AEE 522  Occupational Experience in Agriculture
Date: Class 7
Topic: Child Labor Laws & Legal Considerations in Placement
Objectives: Complete a placement training agreement
Develop a placement training plan 
Describe legal requirements for having a placement SAE program 
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  • Learning Activities:
    View the slide presentation  on Legal Considerations in Placement 

    Read Understanding and Applying Child Labor Laws to Today's School-to-Work Transition Programs at the National Center for Research in Vocational Education web site. 

    The state of Nebraska has an extensive Work Based Learning Legal Issues Guide. Florida and Connecticut also have very useful sites as does the state of Washington. 

    If you want to view the document that contains the actual child-labor law language, The Fair Labor Standards Act is found at the Department of Labor web site. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view the file (this program can be downloaded for free off the internet). 

    What are the 10 most commonly asked questions posed to The North Carolina Department of Labor? If you have specific questions about youth employment in NC or wanted a copy of the NC Labor Laws, you would need to visit the NC Department of Labor 

     

    Assignments:   Complete Placement Quiz worksheet. This is due prior to Class 9.

    Develop a training plan for Dale Green based upon his placement activities at MidState. This is due prior to Class 9.

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