In addition to permissible hours, there are detailed restrictions on the type of work that is and is not permissible. (Photo: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock)
If you didn't hear, Rita's Italian Ice located in Hialeah, Florida, was recently fined over $15,000 by the Department of Labor for allowing 14- and 15-year-olds to work outside of "legally permitted hours." What are the legally permitted hours for minors to work, you ask? Great question. The rules are detailed and specific; some are federal and some are state. I will summarize them here.
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