The Department of Labor, Tuesday, issued notice of proposed changes to child labor regulations respective of “new bans on particularly hazardous activities” for 16 an 17-year olds such as riding on forklifts, fighting forest fires, and working in poultry slaughtering plants.
Also proposed are extending employment opportunities to 14- and 15-year olds in banking, advertising, and information technology fields.
Public comments on the proposed changes will be received up to July 16, 2007
DOL Press Release
Federal Register
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