Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a series of bills into law that impact Michigan's child labor, transit and education laws.

Faculty Associate Leah Plunkett tackles the unregulated world of child influencers. "Where is the line between children appearing occasionally in online family videos and child labor? Which practices ...

26 House Bill 5594 signed by Whitmer makes changes to Michigan's child labor law to require the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity instead of schools to issue work permits for minors and ...

New child labor laws went into effect in Virginia at the start of the year, but some advocates say more can be done. House ...

26 A 2023 investigation published by The New York Times uncovered child labor law violations in the U.S. and migrant children skipping school to work dangerous jobs, including in Michigan.

Some states have already enacted new labor laws that protect child entertainers in the family influencer industry by making sure they are entitled to a percentage of the money they help their ...

Businesses that violate Iowa's more relaxed child labor laws would face reduced civil penalties under a proposed rule change that critics have decried as harmful to young workers. The proposed ...