Red states are responding to employer complaints about a tight labor market by loosening their child labor laws, exposing ...

Last year, the Florida Legislature enacted significant changes to the State’s Child Labor Laws through House Bill 49, and its ...

Florida, like some other states, is pushing softer child-labor laws to help businesses struggling to fill jobs and shifts.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks with reporters after delivering his State of the State address during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday, March 4, ...

A significant rollback for child labor laws in Florida received approval in its third and final committee stop in the House ...

Renewed statehouse efforts to loosen child labor restrictions are pairing up with the Trump administration’s federal staff ...

Presently making its way through Florida’s Senate is Bill 918, which is aimed at loosening the state’s child labor laws in significant ways.

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

Will the U.S. see rollbacks to child labor laws under the Trump administration? The answer isn't clear, but HR leaders may want to start paying attention. The Florida Legislature has filed two bills ...

Immigrant activist Thomas Kennedy writes that, after a 2023 anti-immigrant law that drove migrant laborers from the state, Florida is now both gutting child labor laws and trying to find ways ...

WOOD: Federal laws are weaker, but Florida already loosened some child labor laws last year, and the state isn't alone. Nina Mast is a policy and economic analyst at the Washington-based Economic ...