Lawmakers reject child wage changes but consider increasing hours of work - Mainebiz Daily - International Initiative to End Child Labor

Lawmakers reject child wage changes but consider increasing hours of work – Mainebiz Daily

Posted May 9, 2011

In Child Labor News, U.S. News, US Legislation

Lawmakers reject child wage changes
Mainebiz Daily
Another bill aiming to change child labor laws is still alive. That bill, sponsored by Sen. Debra Plowman, R-Hampden, proposes increasing the number of hours minors can work during the school year to 24 hours a week and pushing back the time minors can …

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