The Child Labor Act (Act 151) of 2012 ensures the health, safety, and welfare of minors by prohibiting work in certain occupations, restricting hours of labor, regulating certain conditions of employment, and requiring work permits. Click on the links below for more information.

Click to be redirected to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website for the PA CHILD LABOR ACT.

Click to be redirected to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Bureau of Labor Law for the COMPLIANCE ABSTRACT OF THE CHILD LABOR ACT HOURS PROVISIONS & CHILD LABOR ACT HOURS RULES FOR PERFORMANCES BY MINORS.