by Girish Anand | Jul 15, 2010 | Federal Labor Law, Minimum Wage Law, Personnel Concepts
The Department of Labor (DOL) recently updated its regulations regarding child labor in the U.S.—calling them "the most ambitious and far-reaching revisions" in the past 30 years—and these new regs are set to go into effect this coming Monday,...
by Girish Anand | Jun 18, 2010 | Federal Labor Law, Personnel Concepts, State Labor Law
The Department of Labor (DOL) has announced stiffer penalties for violation of the child labor laws covered under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and other pieces of legislation. "Beginning today, employers who hire children too young to work will face...