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Children age 14 and 15 can do “light work” jobs, with the written consent of a parent or guardian. Examples of light work are dishwashing, refereeing, and babysitting. | Children age 14 and 15 can do “light work” jobs, with the written consent of a parent or guardian. Examples of light work are dishwashing, refereeing, and babysitting. | ||
Children under 14 need the written consent of a parent or guardian to work. They also need a permit from the Employment Standards Branch, except in certain circumstances, such as to work as a camp assistant or for a family business. | Children under 14 need the written consent of a parent or '''guardian''' to work. They also need a permit from the Employment Standards Branch, except in certain circumstances, such as to work as a camp assistant or for a family business. | ||
Children under age 16 can’t be required to work during school hours, and there are limits on the number of hours they can work. | Children under age 16 can’t be required to work during school hours, and there are limits on the number of hours they can work. | ||
