Will Florida teens be replacement workers for deported immigrants? What to know about child labor bill
A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's ...
Florida bill to allow teens to work overnight hours on school days moves forward
The proposal, which builds on the 2024 law, sparked heated debate, with critics of the plan saying it would lead to ...
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Florida Senate committee votes to ease child labor laws
The Sunshine State is amending its child labor laws, deleting certain restrictions for minors 16 and 17 years old.
Florida lawmakers advance bill easing child labor restrictions to help fill employment gaps
The bill would do away with restrictions on 16- and 17-year-olds, who would be able to work more than eight hours a day on school nights.
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Florida child labor bill advances amid exploitation concerns
A Florida bill that would roll back child labor restrictions cleared a Senate panel this week, sparking debate over whether it empowers families or risks pushing vulnerable teens out of school. The ...
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SIA's initiative to tackle labour exploitation
Security Industry Authority brought together senior pioneers from the 30 largest private security businesses to discuss labour exploitation. This summit followed a similar event in December 2024, at ...
Child labor to be permitted in Florida? State debates as jobs go vacant following departure of undocumented immigrants
Florida is considering reducing child labor protections to address labor shortages caused by tighter immigration laws. A ...
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Exploitation of Lapland seasonal workers raises red flags
So far this winter, at least one case has been reported to the police which is being investigated as extortion.