Child Labor: Missouri
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Authors: Alan L. Rupe and Daniel Press, Kutak Rock LLP
Summary
- Missouri's child labor law regulates the employment of minors under 16 years of age.
- Missouri limits the types of jobs minors may work. See Prohibited Occupations.
- Minors are restricted from working more than a certain number of hours per day, depending on whether or not it is a school day. See Hours of Work.
- Work certificates are required for 14- and 15-year-olds. See Employment Certificates / Work Permits.
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