Maine Child Labor

The Creeping Rollback Of Child-Labor Laws

Time | Adam Cohen | Posted 08.06.2011

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The government has not had a lot of ideas for what to do about the nation's anemic job market, but there are troubling signs that one old idea is star...

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Amanda Terkel

Maine Governor Backs Loosening State's Child Labor Laws

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) is backing changes to the state's child labor laws, arguing that starting work young paid off for him. "I ...

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Amanda Terkel

WATCH: Paul LePage Under Fire For 'Roll Back' Of Child Labor Laws

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.19.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A national advocacy group fighting for the rights of lower-wage workers has a new ad out criticizing Maine's governor for trying to loos...

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Amanda Terkel

Maine GOP Looking To Loosen Child Labor Laws

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.30.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Far from places like Ohio and Wisconsin, Maine has become a new battleground in the labor fight. Gov. Paul LePage (R) recently sparked t...

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