Right to Work
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About the Wage and Hour Division of the US Department of Labor (WHD): Know Your Rights Videos
You can watch videos about these issues: Minimum Wage Overtime Regular Pay Off-the-Clock Hours Misclassification as Independent Contractor Child Labor Migrant and Seasonal Work How to File a Complaint Content Detail
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About Wages and Hours Worked: Child Labor Protections (Nonagricultural Work)
Overview of protections under federal (US) law. Content Detail
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Coming of Age in Louisiana -- Road Map to Adulthood
What happens as you turn 18? Find out about what rights and responsibilities you have when it comes to voting, marriage, military service, driving, jury duty and much more. Content Detail
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Employment Consent Form for Minors
Intention to Employ Minors Under 18 - consent form from state that parent/guardian must sign. It is in pdf format; you need Adobe Acrobat reader to open the document. Content Detail
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Expungement: Basic Information and Online Forms
Here is an information guide, which has a link to a computer program you can use to create basic court forms for some types of Expungement requests. The guide is called a "LibGuide" (short for Library Guide or Librarian Guide) because it also can help librarians help other people. The LibGuide has general information plus a link to a computer program a person can use to create basic court forms for some types of expungement requests. Content Detail
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How to Get Legal Help/Como Obtener Ayuda Legal
Information in English and Spanish about how to get help from programs that offer free help to qualified people. Lea aquí para aprender cómo obtener ayuda gratis con problemas legales, ayuda de los programas para las personas de ingresos bajos. Content Detail
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- Spanish / Español
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Internet Sites for Legal Information
List of online legal research and information resources, from the Law Library of Louisiana. Content Detail
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Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth
Information about many issues immigrant youth face when living in the United States. Topics include citizenship, Social Security numbers, taxes, public benefits, going to college, and more. English/Spanish/Korean available. Content Detail
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- Spanish / Español
- Korean / 한국어
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Looking to Start Summer or After-School Job? -- Minors and Employment
Information for teenagers who want to work (and their parents) about youth and employment. Content Detail
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Starting a Summer or After-School Job?
14-17 years old and starting a part-time job? Start out right-get labor form you need. Content Detail
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Welcome to the Office of Juvenile Justice
Find out more about legal issues for youth and find out about what services the state has to offer. Content Detail
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What Hours Can Young People Work?
Briefly explains federal laws on a teen's work hours. State laws can be more strict than federal law. Content Detail
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What Jobs Can Young People Do?
What kinds of jobs people can do, at different ages in their teens. Content Detail