https://www.michiganpublic.org/tags/labor-trafficking labor trafficking en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:36:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-07-02/house-votes-to-get-rid-of-michigans-work-permit-system-for-employing-minors A bill passed in the Michigan House of Representatives would get rid of work permit requirements for children and make employers responsible for verifying a kid’s age before hiring them. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:36:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-07-02/house-votes-to-get-rid-of-michigans-work-permit-system-for-employing-minors Colin Jackson