Employment of Minors

Official university administrative policy

Policy Information

Employment of Minors

Effective

May 1 1992

Number

PER 2 10

Applicability

This policy applies to University Administrators Faculty and Staff

Administrative Authority

Vice President for Human Resources

Responsible Unit

Human Resources

Miller Information Technology Center Rm 02C

2315 South First Street Walk

Louisville, KY 40292


Phone: 502-852-6258
Email: askhr@louisville.edu


History

Revision Date(s): December 14, 2021 (minor edits); August 24, 2022 (minor edit); April 1, 2026 (minor revision)
Reviewed Date(s): March 8, 2016


Categories

Statement

Minors between ages 16 and 18 may be employed on a temporary basis in those occupations not prohibited and for hours not to exceed those prescribed by the Department of Labor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Proof of age will be required prior to the employment of any minor between ages 16 and 18.

Minors under 16 years of age will not be employed by the University of Louisville.