The first child labor law in 1836 required factory-working Massachusetts children under 15 to attend school for at least three months of the year. It wasn’t until 1939, with the Fair Labor ...

Tim Cook's path to becoming Apple's CEO started with an unglamorous job: waking up at 3 a.m. to deliver newspapers. Cook, now ...

and manufacturing jobs. Children who are age 12 years or younger are allowed to work on a farm, as long as that farm is exempt from the minimum wage rules in the Fair Labor Standards Act and that ...

Got a tween begging for a summer job? Before they start applying, here’s what Ohio law says about how young kids can legally ...

"My niece and nephews would not have been able to detassel corn at ages 12 and 13, despite their parents knowing they were mature enough to handle the job," Boswell said in her testimony.

At the age of 12, most people are worrying about their school crush or a science project that’s due next week. But Steve Jobs had his mind on something else as a tween: spare parts needed to ...