The current child labor laws are too lax with opportunities for kids to become educated. A proposal sponsored by Republican ...

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 ...

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

In late March 2025, claims ( archived) circulated online that the state of Florida was debating lifting some child labor laws ...

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

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

The Sunshine State is amending its child labor laws, deleting certain restrictions for minors 16 and 17 years old.

Teenagers as young as 14 could soon be allowed to work overnight shifts as part of an effort in the Republican-led ...