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  2. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Per the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 (FMWA) since July 24, 2009. [193] Youth (First 90 calendar days only) $4.25 The Fair Labor Standards Act has, since August 20, 1996, allowed for persons under the age of 20 to be paid $4.25 per hour for the first 90 calendar days of their employment. [194] [195]

  3. List of US states by minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    $13.20 $14.20 $15.00 ... Average worker's wage; Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; History of labor law in the United States ... History of Federal Minimum Wage United ...

  4. Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 - Wikipedia

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    The 1966 Fair Labor Standards Act amendment also gave federal employees coverage for the first time. [35] A 2021 study on the effects of the 1966 extension, which raised the minimum wage in several economic sectors, found that the minimum wages increases led to a sharp increase in earnings without any adverse aggregate effects on employment.

  5. Which State Has the Highest (and Lowest) Minimum Wage? - AOL

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    The minimum wage, unchanged since 2009 ... the federal minimum wage of $7.25 applies as long as the employer is subject to the Fair Labor ... $14.20. Many of New York’s minimum-wage workers ring ...

  6. History of labor law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, minimum wage and overtime; West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U.S. 379 (1937) upholding the legality of the minimum wage, reversing Adkins; United States v. Darby Lumber Co., 312 U.S. 100 (1941) held that all labor standards could be regulated consistently with the Commerce Clause, reversing Hammer

  7. Minimum wage just went up in these 21 states [Video] - AOL

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    The other states with minimum wage increases put into effect by their own residents were New York, which now has a $15.50 hourly rate — $16.50 for those working in New York City, Long Island ...

  8. $7.25 for Your Thoughts: What You Should Know About Minimum Wage

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    Jacquelyn Martin/AP Last month, President Barack Obama included in his State of the Union address a plea to Congress to raise the hourly minimum wage to $10.10. Some people support the idea.

  9. Minimum Wage Fairness Act - Wikipedia

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    The Minimum Wage Fairness Act would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to increase the federal minimum wage for employees to: (1) $8.20 an hour beginning on the first day of the sixth month after the enactment of this Act, (2) $9.15 an hour beginning one year after the date of such initial increase, (3) $10.10 an hour beginning ...