Bills weakening child labor standards move through FL legislature

The bills would allow teenagers to work longer hours on school days and in some professions deemed hazardous. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Several bills that would change child labor laws are…

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Jacksonville homeowner gets $11K lien after she says roofing company didn’t pay for labor, supplies

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More Honest Abe Roofing customers are coming forward to the I-TEAM after getting hit with liens on their homes. The franchised roofing company laid off all its…

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North Florida Labor Council will join Jacksonville UAW members on picket line Friday

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The North Florida Labor Council and other groups plan to join local autoworkers on the picket line Friday in a show of solidarity. Members of the United…

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Hog wild! Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens launching behind-the-scenes experiences Labor Day weekend

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Have you ever wanted to pet a pig or feed a flamingo at the zoo? A new program called “Behind the Scenes Experiences” at the Jacksonville Zoo…

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