Florida SB 918 is the latest bill lawmakers have put forward targeting child labor laws in the state. If passed, it would ...

A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's what to know about SB 918 ...

Some Florida teenagers could soon be working night shifts before a school day, and for less than the minimum wage.

A new law under consideration in the state Legislature would roll back child labor laws to make up for a dwindling labor pool.

A year after loosening child labor laws and two years after penalizing ... During the 2023-2024 school year, one in five Florida students (19.9%) were chronically absent, which is also the second ...

In late March 2025, claims ( archived) circulated online that the state of Florida was debating lifting some child labor laws ...

If the state’s child labor ... the Department of Labor found the companies relied on the labor of migrant children in their slaughterhouses. Mast said bills like the one Florida is considering ...

That story should have spurred a nationwide push to strengthen child labor laws. Instead, states like Florida are going in the opposite direction, weakening such laws in part to deal with the ...

Teenagers as young as 14 could soon be allowed to work overnight shifts as part of an effort in the Republican-led Legislature to roll back major aspects of the state’s child labor laws.

A new bill, SB 918, shows that child labor is their answer ... that barred minors from working more than eight hours in one day when school is scheduled the following day.

The average annual cost of infant care in Nebraska is $14,106, or $1,175 a month. The average annual cost of child care for a ...