For more information on child labor laws, go to the US Department of Labor’s “Youth Rules!” website at www.youthrules.gov or the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s website at www.doli.virginia.gov – search: “child labor.”
For more information on work place rights for teens, go to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Youth@Work website: eeoc.gov/youth.
Did You Know?
SnagAJob.com is headquartered in Richmond, VA and provides a job site for hourly job-seekers. The SnagAJob.com website offers lots of advice and resources specifically targeted to teens and college students.
Check out the site’s following resource titles:
• “The Job Hunter’s Guide to Finding a Summer Job”
• “Summer Job Search Tips for Teens”
• “Your Guide to the Best Student Jobs”
• “Job Interview Tips” (Have fun with the job interview game!)