Walmart to Pay $7.8M in Largest Child Labor Law Settlement in Pennsylvania History

Walmart agreed to pay around $7.8 million as part of the largest Child Labor Act settlement in Pennsylvania’s history, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration announced on Monday.

Walmart settled due to violations at their Pennsylvania stores, including:

Failing to obtain required work permits for minor employees
Failing to notify school districts when minor employees were hired or terminated
Failing to provide minor employees with breaks required by law
Allowing minors to work more hours than permitted under Pennsylvania law

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