Kentucky McDonald’s found illegally employing children

Three McDonald’s franchises in Louisville are facing fines after an investigation found they had minors working illegally.

Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor found 305 minors, including kids as young as 10, working late nights in kitchens near dangerous equipment. The franchises were fined $212,754 for having minors work more than the legally allowed hours and having them perform tasks prohibited by law for underage employees.