Michigan Popeyes and Oakland County Fast-Food Restaurant Cited for Violating Child Labor Laws
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A Popeyes restaurant in Troy, Michigan, has been cited for violating child labor laws after employing 63 teens aged 14-15 during school hours, resulting in a $48,251 fine. The parent company, Restaurant Brands International, did not immediately comment. The Labor Department has seen a 69% increase in child labor law violations, with 955 cases identified in fiscal year 2023, and has formed an Interagency Task Force to Combat Child Labor Exploitation to address the issue.
Topics:business#child-labor-laws#department-of-labor#labor-law-violations#michigan#popeyes#restaurant-brands-international
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