Many believe relaxing restrictions for younger workers could help mitigate higher costs associated with tariffs.

Washington is urging employers to provide clear training and protections to safeguard teen and young workers from preventable ...

A pair of bills in Tallahassee would allow students to work more hours. Critics worry that would threaten learning.

All of which creates a conundrum for policymakers. States should, indeed, pursue policies that promote the employment of young workers. At the same time, those workers require adequate protection.

The U.S. Department of Labor reached an agreement with Jamesport roofing contractor John Troyer after an investigation determined he violated federal laws – resulting in a teen worker’s death ...

The state Department of Labor & Industries is seeking criminal charges against a southwest Washington construction company — the first time the agency has pursued felony charges over a youth l ...