Florida House speaker uneasy with child labor bill
My greatest concern with that is having children work late hours or early hours on a school day,” House Speaker Daniel Perez ...
Florida child labor bill SB 918 would let minors as young as 14 work overnight
Florida SB 918 is the latest bill lawmakers have put forward targeting child labor laws in the state. If passed, it would ...
Florida bill to allow teens to work overnight hours on school days moves forward
The proposal, which builds on the 2024 law, sparked heated debate, with critics of the plan saying it would lead to exploitation of children and proponents calling it a "parental rights" issue.
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Florida lawmakers seek to roll back child labor laws, allowing teens as young as 14 to work overnight shifts
Florida lawmakers seek to roll back child labor laws, allowing teens as young as 14 to work overnight shifts TALLAHASSEE, Fla ...
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 ...
Florida child labor laws: Measure would let teens work 8+ hours on school nights
A year after lawmakers relaxed the state’s child labor laws, a divided Florida Senate panel on Tuesday gave initial approval ...
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Florida lawmakers push for changes to child labor laws
Florida Senate Bill 918 proposes eliminating meal breaks and allowing overnight work for minors as child labor violations ...
Child labor protections could soon be rolled back in Florida. Why?
Florida’s child labor law provides additional protections beyond what the federal Fair Labor Standards Act imposed in 1938. But Collins’ bill would move Florida closer to the baseline federal standard ...