Florida lawmakers are considering major changes to state child labor laws to address a potential shortage of migrant workers ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A bill moving through the Florida Senate aims to loosen child labor protections in the state. Senate Bill 918 passed its first Senate committee this week. It would allow 16- and ...

My greatest concern with that is having children work late hours or early hours on a school day,” House Speaker Daniel Perez ...

Florida lawmakers seek to roll back child labor laws, allowing teens as young as 14 to work overnight shifts TALLAHASSEE, Fla ...

A new law under consideration in the state Legislature would roll back child labor laws to make up for a dwindling labor pool.

A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's what to know about SB 918 ...

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The government's case against hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs seems to be building ahead of his criminal trial this spring. On Thursday, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of ...

The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration ...

The Senate on Monday confirmed former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to lead the Department of Labor, cementing another of President Trump’s nominees in bipartisan fashion. Senators voted 67 ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lori Chavez-DeRemer attends a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on her ...