Seven States Allow Minors to Serve Alcohol

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And more states are allowing teenagers to bar tend and serve alcohol. Part of a larger trend. That's what this is and that's what we're seeing a roll back of child labor laws across the USA. New report from the Economic Policy Institute highlights that since 2021 9 states have introduced laws and seven states have passed legislation to allow younger people to serve alcohol. Some Wisconsin lawmakers even want to lower the alcohol service age to just 14 years old. Labor experts warn that allowing Children to serve alcohol could put them at a higher risk of harassment and unsafe working conditions.