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.

Florida’s legislature is debating a bill that would allow children as young as ... Opponents warn that this could harm teens’ well-being and education, with some criticizing the proposal as ...

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

Public email records obtained by the Orlando Weekly’s McKenna Schueler show that DeSantis’ staff sent bill drafts and talking ...

The future for Venezuelans with TPS remains murky. ADELYS FERRO, executive director of the Venezuelan American Caucus, said ...

PHOENIX (AP) — For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can ...

Acute strain on the jobs market has encouraged some states to consider reducing restrictions on employing minors ...

Florida lawmakers are working on a proposal to loosen child labor laws that includes making it easier for 14-year-olds to enter the labor force.

In Florida, the GOP-dominated state legislature is rapidly advancing a suite of bills allowing employers to underpay ...

Sunshine State voters overwhelmingly voted to approve a new $15 minimum wage, but Republican lawmakers are now trying to ...

Related Florida Gov. DeSantis approved rollbacks to child labor laws this year. Here’s what to know.: An explainer of the changes that specifically affect minors 16 and older, which go into ...

Proposals going through the Florida legislature removing several child labor protections were just amended to allow some 13-year-olds to work. The legislature last year passed policy allowing 16 ...