Get Michigan Work Permit

A work permit is required for minors and can be obtained through the child's school. In the summer, minors aged 16-17 may work between 6:00 am and 11:30 pm. ... Minors can't handle cash after 8:00 pm or sunset (whichever is earlier) unless there is another employee present who is at least 18.

While minors are able to obtain employment as early as age 14 in Michigan, all minors under the age of 18 must have a work permit prior to beginning employment. The minor must first obtain the work permit form that is required for their age, and then search for employment.

In the United States, there are two kinds of work permits. One is a youth work permit, which teens under age 18 typically must obtain before working a job. You can apply by contacting your guidance counselor or finding your state's office.

Can homeschooled children obtain work permits? Yes. ... In the case of a homeschooled student who is enrolled in a private school satellite program (PSP), the PSP principal (or other administrator authorized by the principal) may issue the permit, as long as the permit is not going to his/her own child.

A minor may not work more than six days in a week. 14- and 15-year-olds may not work after 9 p.m. or before 7 a.m. 14- and 15-year-olds may not work during school hours. A minor age16 or older shall not work before 6 a.m. or after 10:30 p.m., Sunday through Thursday.

Work Permits A Permit to Employ and Work in industries other than entertainment is usually issued by an authorized person at the minor's school. During summer months or when school is not in session the work permit is obtained from the superintendent of the school district in which the minor resides.

Work permits can be obtained from the state of Michigan school issuing officer (the chief administrator of a school district, intermediate school district, etc.) the minor attends or the school district where the minor will be employed. If the minor changes jobs, a new work permit is required for the new employer.

WORK PERMITS IN MICHIGAN Michigan's Youth Employment Standards Act of 1978 requires employers to have work permits for employed minors. The permit certifies the age and compliance with labor laws prior to the minor starting work.

Work Permits Except in limited circumstances defined in law and summarized in the Child Labor Law Booklet, all minors under 18 years of age employed in the state of California must have a permit to work. Prior to permitting a minor to work, employers must possess a valid Permit to Employ and Work.