Federal regulators have scrutinized reports of child labor violations in recent months ... federal law limits the types of jobs children can perform, and how many hours they can work each week.

These cases represent common types of hazardous-occupation violations found by investigators — namely cleaning or operating dangerous machinery. The U.S. generally has good child labor laws ...

As the Biden administration attempts to crack down on illegal child labor ... violation under the Fair Labor Standards Act, a 1938 law that limits the hours and types of work that can be performed ...

Last October, under Maura Healey, the AG’s office cited a different Dunkin’ franchisee for the same types of child labor law violations.

Tennessee's Child Labor Act protects minors aged 14 to 17 with restrictions on how many hours worked and types of jobs they can do. For instance, workers under the age of 18 cannot work in ...

The goal of the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was to put an end to the rampant injuries and deaths among child workers ... hours minors could work, the types of jobs they could take ...

As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped ...