Children as young as 13 years old hired, and minors worked later and longer than permitted.
Fast food workers protest at the closed Popeyes Louisiana Chicken on International Boulevard near 70th Avenue in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Popeyes said that it had immediately shut down the restaurant in response to worker complaints of child labor and other issues. Nine months after fast food workers protested outside an Oakland Popeyes chicken restaurant alleging it illegally employed children, the U.S.
Back wages and damages have been distributed to all but four of the workers, whom the Labor Department is still trying to find, said department spokesman Jose Carnevali. The pair alleged that one of their co-workers started working a year-and-a-half earlier at 13, in 7th grade, and was working 40 to 45 hours a week, six days a week, with shifts until midnight on three school nights a week.
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