Child Labor Laws by State + Federal (2025)By Staff Report Dec. 27, 2024Summary Minor labor laws are in place to provide safeguards that prioritize the health, well-being, and education of young employees. Child labor laws in the US are designated by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938...
's first state child advocate in 2018, announced wednesday that she will not seek a second, four-year term. the office was created as an independent oversight agency for the state division of children, youth and families. it was part of an effort to reform the state’s c...
As schools close and turn toward virtual learning amid the exponential spread of the coronavirus, nearly every U.S. state has laws that allow for schools to plan how to respond to pandemics. Just one state doesn't, according to a March report from Child Trends: New...
the outcome of a case and well-being of the child. That report said Kansas was in “substantial conformity” with none of them. That report had a smaller sample size and looked at foster care services in Brown, Crawford, and Sedgwick counties....
NEW:Mississippi Public Health Report Card 2024 January 24, 2025 NEW:RFP: Advancing Maternal and Infant Health Clinical Partners January 22, 2025 NEW:2022 Current Illicit Marijuana Use Among Mississippi Adults January 16, 2025 Mississippi State Department of Health•570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive•Ja...
— Elmo (@elmo) January 29, 2024 Others on social media, though, found their mental health faltering in the midwinter. From lamenting it was Monday to admitting they were seriously struggling, users aired their grief, trauma, depressi...
Effects of the minimum wage on child health. Am J Health Econ. 2022;8(3):412-448. doi:10.1086/719364Google ScholarCrossref 19. Bullinger LR. The effect of minimum wages on adolescent fertility: a nationwide analysis. Am J Public Health. 2017;107(3):447-452. doi...
Gestational weight gain (GWG) is a routinely monitored aspect of pregnancy health, yet critical gaps remain about optimal GWG in pregnant people from socially marginalized groups, or with pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) in the lower or upper extremes
Consistency was key in Utah’s return to the top of the Best States rankings for 2024. Elliott Davis Jr. and Julia HainesMay 7, 2024 Why Florida Is No. 1 in Education Gov. Ron DeSantis and his state are no stranger to controversy in the areas of education and the economy. But this...
"We're not able to say the two-child limit will be removed, but all of those things will be considered very carefully in the course of producing the report, which the taskforce will bring forward." Billions to be spent on increases to state pension and be...