Lumon founder Kier Eagan himself grew up working at his family’s ether factory, so the company tries to justify its history of child labor when it comes to making ether and pharmaceuticals by ...

Labor Day was officially established and signed into law by President Grover Cleveland in 1894 to recognize the contributions of American workers. Smithsonian Libraries houses many books dealing with ...

The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world ...

A pair of bills in Tallahassee would allow students to work more hours. Critics worry that would threaten learning.

New national campaign targets top meat processors Perdue, JBS, Tyson, and Cargill for child labor violations. Effort includ ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks with reporters after delivering his State of the State address during the first day of ...

In 2022 investigators found children employed by a service that cleaned hazardous equipment on overnight shifts in St. Cloud, Marshall and Worthington.

Unfortunately, child labor – legally defined as work that interferes with children’s physical and mental development and school attendance - is on the rise for the first time in two decades. In fields ...

A new law under consideration in the state Legislature would roll back child labor laws to make up for ... And if those cuts stay in place, they may leave American families with few alternatives ...