Child Labor: Nebraska
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Authors: Gigi O'Hara and Homero E. Vela, Kutak Rock LLP
Summary
- Nebraska limits the occupations in which minors may work. See Prohibited Occupations.
- The hours during which children under the age of 16 are allowed to work are restricted. See Hours of Work.
- Employers must obtain an employment certificate employ minors under the age of 16. See Employment Certificates / Work Permits.