CHILD LABOR LAWS
By: Kelly Satterwhite , 7B, buisness and computer science
AGE: Comes Restriction
The minimum age to work legally is 14. To get a work permit you need to be 17 years of age. That includes home schooled minors and minors from out of state. Your hours are limited also. This restriction makes sure that our children in this society are safe and not so overwhelmed by work as they are still children. this also keeps them safe.
HAZARDOUS OCCUPATIONS!!
Here are some examples of work that is not allowed to be done by minors as it is stated by LAW
LOGGING
the following is not allowed..........
MANAFACTURING
the following is not allowed..........
LOADING TRUCKS
the following is not allowed..............
CORRECT TIME
MINOR WORK SCHEDUELE
The time schedule for minors as they are working are also a big part of child labor laws.
# only 3 hours on a school day
# 8 ours on a non-school day
# 18 hour a school week
# 40 hours a non-school week
(not before 7 a.m.)
(not after 7 p.m.)
#extended hours to 9 p.m. on labor day
A good place to work as a minor.................
Fast Food restaurants, super markets, or movie theaters
Email: swaggerkd3@gmail.com
WBE-Child Labor Laws