Coverage dated December 20, 2022 to December 21, 2022
Crumbl Cookies' Franchises in 6 States Violated Child Labor Laws, Feds Say
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Federal investigators found children as young as 14 years old working more hours than permitted by law and in “hazardous or prohibited” positions for minors.
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The Department of Labor said 11 Crumbl stores, including four in Utah, allowed young employees — many only 14 or 15 years old — to work more hours than permitted by law or in hazardous or prohibited conditions.
LINDON, Utah (ABC4) – Crumbl Cookies, a Lindon, Utah-based franchise of cookie bakeries, has violated child labor regulations in six states, affecting 46 minor-aged workers, according to the U.S. Dept. of Labor.
Federal investigators found children as young as 14 years old working more hours than permitted by law and in “hazardous or prohibited” positions for minors.
Federal investigators found children as young as 14 years old working more hours than permitted by law and in “hazardous or prohibited” positions for minors
Crumbl Cookies is facing over $57,000 in penalties, the U.S. Department of Labor says, after it allegedly allowed young employees to work more than the law permits and violated hazardous job rules.
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