Weekly Journal Entry: Labor Laws & Insurance

Weekly Journal Entry: Labor Laws & Insurance

This week’s journal entry will focus on labor laws and required insurance for child-care programs. Answer the following prompts;

Labor Laws

Conduct your own research in obtaining information regarding Labor Laws for Child-Care Workers. Provide at least 1 resource regarding this subject and provide a brief summary of the information. Describe requirements for employers, rest and meal periods and professional development. Be sure to cite the resources used correctly.

Insurance

In your own words describe why obtaining insurance for childcare programs is an essential part of the business. Then using the Child Care Licensing Links to an external site.website identify if insurance is voluntary, and define the requirements for insurance for both home-based programs and child-care centers, then paste the website links that shows where you got the information.

 Child Care Regulation | Texas Health and Human Services