The Fair Labor Standards Act: Enforcement of Child Labor Provisions in Massachusetts

HRD-88-54 Published: Apr 28, 1988. Publicly Released: Jun 17, 1988.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division's (WHD) enforcement in Massachusetts of the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) child labor provisions.

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