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Martin, Pamela – 1990
Recognizing that unrestricted working conditions for 16- and 17-year-olds may disturb their ability to succeed academically, the Hawaii Legislative Reference Bureau conducted a study to explore the effects of minors' employment on the education they received and to determine if changing the state's child labor law would serve minors' educational…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Child Labor, Education Work Relationship
AMOS, WILLIAM E. – 1963
FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION ON CHILD LABOR STANDARDS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE ARE DISCUSSED. OFTEN THESE LAWS DO NOT RECOGNIZE THE DIFFERENCES IN EDUCATIONAL NEEDS BETWEEN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS. DATA ARE PRESENTED ON THE DEGREE OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND ON THE CAUSE OF YOUTH ENEMPLOYMENT. RURAL YOUTH, BOTH IN THEIR ORIGINAL HOMES AND IN THE CITIES TO…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Day Care Centers, Disadvantaged, Educational Needs
Download full textAikman, William F.; Kotin, Lawrence – 1976
This report is an examination of the legal structure underlying state compulsory school attendance requirements and the likely legal and policy consequences that might result from repeal or amendment of the statues that form that structure. Its purpose is twofold. First, it is to provide a useful presentation of the massive amount of federal and…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Compulsory Education, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
Beyer, Dorianne – Centerfocus, 1995
Many people fail to realize the extensiveness and comprehensiveness of federal and state child labor laws. Although the 1994 School-to-Work Opportunities Act did not detail the legal compliance needed by its state-funded agencies, it clearly indicates that federal and state child labor laws will apply to its employment and employment-related…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Compliance (Legal), Education Work Relationship, Federal Legislation
Bureau of Labor Standards (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1964
Developed for personnel who have responsibility in the issuance of employment and age certificates, this document contains sections on: (1) The Young Worker, His Job, and the Law, (2) Good Practices, (3) The Larger View, and (4) Certificates and Federal Law. Guidelines are provided for a coordinator or principal, the director of attendance, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Apprenticeships, Certification, Child Labor
PDF pending restorationDelaney, William – 1975
Factors affecting the nonagricultural employment of youth are examined in the research study. Chapters in the report discuss a brief history of child labor laws in the United States; the links between the economy and the social goals of society and how child labor laws reflect and yet sometimes contradict economic realities; the economics of the…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Community Involvement, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
Davis, Shelley; Leonard, James B. – 2000
Contrary to popular perception, the agricultural workplace presents many hazards. Yet children are allowed to work on farms at an age when they are likely to lack the training, skill, or maturity to handle these functions safely. This study of child labor in agriculture is divided into seven parts. Following an introductory section, part 2…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Farm Labor, Federal Legislation, Injuries
Peer reviewedNelson, Richard R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1989
Reviews labor legislation enacted by each state during 1988. Covers such labor issues as (1) wages, (2) parental leave, (3) child labor, (4) discrimination, (5) employee testing for drug or alcohol abuse or for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, (6) private employment agencies, and (7) safety and health. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Child Labor, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Peer reviewedNelson, Richard R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1986
Presents a summary, by state jurisdiction, of labor legislation during 1985. Legislation covered such topics as wages, equal employment opportunity, background clearance, occupational safety and health, employment and training, child labor, industrial homework, hours, agriculture, labor relations, plant closings, worker privacy, private employment…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Child Labor, Economic Development, Employment
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
The formulation of effective compulsory attendance laws has been one of the problems confronting legislators and school officials for the past 70 years. The most marked advance in enacting such laws has been made since 1890. Prior to that date only 27 States and the District of Columbia had compulsory laws, and many of these were inoperative. Now…
Descriptors: Attendance, Foreign Countries, Compulsory Education, Educational Legislation
New York State Dept. of Labor, Albany. – 1988
This booklet gives general information on the provisions of the Labor Law and other laws governing the employment of minors in New York state. The legal provisions discussed in summary form in the booklet are contained in several different federal and state laws. The document describes provisions governing school attendance, minimum working age,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Labor, Children, Civil Rights Legislation
Keesecker, Ward W. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1928
In the United States, education is not only free and public, but it is compulsory in all continental United States and in its principal outlying parts. The aim in this study is to present in a summary manner what appear to be the most interesting legislative features of compulsory education systems in the various States: (1) When did the States…
Descriptors: Attendance, Child Neglect, Compulsory Education, State Departments of Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Labor, Raleigh. – 1996
This guide for work-based learning, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and the North Carolina Wage and Hours Act is designed to serve employers, educators, agency placement staff, labor organizations, and all those involved in school-to-work initiatives by helping them to understand a variety of issues related to students in the workplace. Based…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Compliance (Legal), Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship
Governor's Task Force on Migrant Labor, Detroit, MI. – 1969
Michigan's 9-member Task Force on Migrant Labor, established in 1969, was charged by the governor (1) to develop and provide for carrying out more effective ways to coordinate the functions of state government, to better utilize available resources, and to enforce existing laws; (2) to determine whether existing law in this field is adequate or…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Child Labor, Cooperative Planning
New York State Dept. of Labor, Albany. – 1989
This booklet gives general information on the provisions of the laws relating to the work force of New York State. Presented in a question-and-answer format, the booklet provides information on the following laws: minimum wages, prevailing wage rate, payment of wages, hours of work--meal periods, employment of minors, industrial homework,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Child Labor, Children
