MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lawmakers in several states are embracing legislation to let children work in more hazardous occupations, for more hours on school nights and in expanded roles, including serving ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law in 2023 that lets children under 16 work without official permission from their parents. AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo A movement to weaken American child ...

We tend to think of child labor under harsh conditions as a problem in developing countries, or in this country a century ago. So it was a shock to see this headline in the last couple of days: ...

More states are letting teenagers serve alcohol at bars and restaurants, part of a growing rollback of child labor protection laws across the United States. Since 2021, at least nine states have ...

Is a 16-year-old a child or an adult? That’s a debatable question only in the Florida Legislature, where the bottom-line demands of business interests are more important than the health and well-being ...

My mother grew up on a family farm, the sixth of seven children who all helped my grandparents with a seemingly endless list of chores – yet also had plenty of time to play, read, and go to school.

After being suspended for this take on imgur (see attachment), I've come to realize this is a very unpopular opinion. Or possibly its just the imgur community (young and far left). I believe this is ...

Is a 16-year-old a child or an adult? That’s a debatable question only in the Florida Legislature, where the bottom-line demands of business interests are more important than the health and well-being ...