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How Iowa's child labor law became a catastrophe ... Iowa said 14- and 15-year-olds could work until 9 p.m. during the school year and until 11 p.m. in the summer; the real standards are 7 p.m. and ...
Despite Iowa loosening requirements in state code, most employers are still subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, federal officials say.
Eastern Iowa laborers are disappointed with the state's lobbying for looser child labor restrictions. At a roundtable hosted at the IBEW 405 Union Hall in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday night ...
Iowa School Districts map. County boundaries in red and school district boundaries in black. Public school buildings are the dots. This is a list of school districts in Iowa, sorted by Area Education Agencies (AEA). Districts are listed by their official names, though several schools use "Schools" in their name or website rather than "Community ...
The main law regulating child labor in the United States is the Fair Labor Standards Act.For non-agricultural jobs, children under 14 may not be employed, children between 14 and 16 may be employed in allowed occupations during limited hours, and children between 16 and 17 may be employed for unlimited hours in non-hazardous occupations. [2]
The U.S. labor department is cracking down on Iowa businesses allowing younger teens to work later hours. Iowa lawmakers say U.S. laws need updating
The common legal opinion on federal child labor regulation reversed in the 1930s. Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938 regulating the employment of those under 16 or 18 years of age. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of that law in United States v. Darby Lumber Co. (1941), which overturned Hammer v.
The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a consent agreement with a firm for violating child labor laws at meatpacking plants in Iowa and Virginia Company to pay almost $650,000 for child labor ...