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The law protects children by limiting working hours, prohibiting work in hazardous occupations, and requiring employment certificates (820 ILCS 205/1-22 Child Labor Law). In an effort to streamline the employment certificate process, the Department is moving towards a paperless system.
To begin the process of seeking a minor work permit, the parent/guardian should contact their school district or Regional Office of Education in their area to inquire if it can be obtained locally. If not, request can be made by contacting ISBE via email: workpermit@isbe.net or calling 312- 814-2220 to request a virtual appointment.
Work permits or employment certificates must be obtained from your local school for all minors 14 and 15 years of age before beginning work. 820 ILCS 205 /9-12. To begin the process of seeking a minor work permit, the parent/guardian should contact the school district or Regional Office of Education in their area to inquire if it can be ...
Child Labor Law regulates employment of workers under 16 years of age. The law protects children by: requiring employment certificates. The certificate confirms that a minor is old enough to work, physically capable to perform the job, and that the job will not interfere with the minor's education; prohibiting work in hazardous occupations; and.
Who can apply for a work permit? WORK PERMITS are issued to a minor age 0 through 15 years. Employment certificate cannot be issued to minors’ age 0 months through 13 years of age unless the minor will be employed as a model pursuant to Section 250.260 of the Child Labor Law.
The Child Labor Law requires minors, under the age of 16, to complete an Employment Certificate, prohibits working in hazardous jobs, and limits work hours. According to the FLSA, you must be at least: 16 to work during school hours. 14 to work certain jobs after school. 18 to work dangerous jobs. 1.
Obtain a work permit for students under the age of 16 through ROE #21. Learn more about minor work permits and safety information.
Got a Job? Get a Work Permit! It's the Law. updated 5/19/2023. To protect the safety of Illinois teenagers, and place a priority on their education, minors aged 14 or 15 may work, but not without first obtaining an Employment Certificate from their local high school or school administration office 820 ILCS 205/9-12.
Minor Work Permits. Getting a first job is a milestone in students’ lives. Working as a student takes initiative, discipline, and time management, all of which are skills that transfer to future opportunities. For students under the age of 16, there is a process to obtain a work permit.
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 696 into law last week, streamlining the process by which minors can seek a work permit in Illinois. Youths under 16 years of age, along with their parents or legal guardian(s), can meet with school issuing officers remotely to obtain a Child Labor Certificate.