Sec. 301. Report to Congress on child labor and work-related injuries to children and related matters
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The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is amended by inserting after section 12 ( 29 U.S.C. 212 ) the following new section: Using the sources specified in subsection (b), the Secretary shall analyze data concerning— the number of children younger than 18 years of age who are engaged for work in agriculture and non-agricultural sectors; and any work-related serious injury (as such term is defined in section 16(e)(1)(B) or death of any such child. The sources referred to in subsection
(a)are the following: Sources within the Department of Labor, including the Wage and Hour Division, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. State employment security agencies and other relevant State agencies. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the CARE Act of 2024 , and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit a report to Congress which shall include— a summary of the data collected by the Secretary under— this section; and section 8(c)(2) of the Occupation Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 657(c)(2) ) with respect to the death, serious injury or illness of a child younger than 18 years of age; an evaluation, based on such data, that reflects the status of child labor in agricultural and non-agricultural sectors and related industry safety and health hazards; and any information, based on such data, that leads the Secretary to believe that children younger than 18 years of age may have been engaged for work in violation of section 12. The Secretary shall, on the date that the Secretary submits each report under paragraph
(1)to Congress, publish each such report in the Federal Register and on the website of the Department of Labor. .
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