Over the past fiscal year the department found more than 4,000 children in all industries employed in violation of federal child ... enforcement work to affect industries," said Solicitor of Labor ...

Businesses that violate the rules governing the time and hours that teenagers may work will face a $2,500 penalty for each ...

“There is no single enforcement action or lawsuit that will stop unlawful child labor, but strong enforcement coupled with companies willing to come to the table and take responsibility is vita ...

Child labor is on the uptick in the United States, according to the Labor Department, which has ramped up its enforcement of violations in recent years. In fiscal year 2024, the agency said it ...

“There is no single enforcement action or lawsuit that will stop unlawful child labor, but strong enforcement coupled with companies willing to come to the table and take responsibility is vital ...

Over the past fiscal year the department found more than 4,000 children in all industries employed in violation of federal child ... enforcement work to affect industries,” said Solicitor of ...

the law allows the state’s regulatory agency charged with enforcing child labor laws to waive or reduce penalties if the “violations would result in a penalty that is disproportionate to the ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with a Chattanooga cleaning contractor that requires the employer to pay $400,000 in civil money penalties, monitor and audit policies to ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with Perdue Farms Inc. to address child labor violations at its ...