Labour admit they considered exempting children with special needs from school VAT raid...but didn't partly because it would be 'revenue diminishing', High Court he…
In an extraordinary disclosure in the High Court, the Government said sparing these children from the tax would be ...
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Children Forced Out of School and Into Labor As Poverty Tightens Grip On Rural Liberia
The midday sun beats down here as 10-year-old Nulee runs from one vehicle to another with plastic sachets of cold-water urging passengers to buy. "Cold water, cold water here! Make your chest cold!" ...
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Why Some Doctors Are Pushing to End Routine Drug Testing During Childbirth
Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing ...
First 300 new school-based nursery places announced - see full list of schools
Families across the country are set to benefit from thousands of new nursery places from September, after the first wave of ...
Florida Phoenix23h
Dropping minors’ working restrictions gets first House committee approval
A Florida House committee approved a bill to eliminate key child labor protections, in the measure’s first sign of life in ...
The Floridian1d
Florida Child Labor Bill Would Now Let 13-Year-Olds Work—Because of Lawmaker's Son
TALLAHASSEE—Children as young as 13 could enter the Florida workforce after a sweeping bill loosening child labor laws ...
Report: Child labor violations are on the rise in Minnesota
In 2022 investigators found children employed by a service that cleaned hazardous equipment on overnight shifts in St. Cloud, ...
Florida’s SB 918 Proposes Rolling Back Child Labor Laws For 14+ Year Olds. Fair Or Too Fast?
In a reignited debates over child labor laws, Florida lawmakers advanced bill SB 918, that would further loosen restrictions ...
Florida bill would allow teens to work overnight hours on school days
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida legislature advanced a new bill that would loosen child labor laws. This bill would allow children as young as 14 years old to work overnight shifts if they are ...
Florida considers bill to roll back child labor laws to fill jobs once held by undocumented migrants
Florida lawmakers are considering major changes to state child labor laws to address a potential shortage of migrant workers ...
Critics say Florida child labor bill would exploit youth, supporters stress family choice
Some florida lawmakers are pushing to expand child labor laws in the state-- removing restrictions in the current ...