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February 04, 2004
Bush Proposes Bigger Penalties for Violators

President Bush's budget request for 2005 includes a proposal that would increase the penalties companies would pay for violating child-labor law.

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Under the proposal, civil money penalties for child-labor violations causing the death or serious injury to youths in the workplace would increase from $11,000 to $50,000, and to $100,000 for repeat or willful violations.

The president said the higher penalties would be a better deterrent against repeated or egregious offenses.


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