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United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. Inflation Adjusted Minimum Wage by Year. Compares minimum wage adjusted for inflation by year. History of Federal Minimum Wage United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. Maps and charts of minimum wage vs. housing costs – National Low Income Housing Coalition (advocacy ...
The right to sit in the United States refers to state and local laws and regulations guaranteeing workers the right to sit at work when standing is not necessary. The right to sit, also known as suitable seating, was a pillar of the early labor movement. Between 1881 and 1917, almost all states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico had ...
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Department of Labor poster notifying employees of rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [ 1 ] ( FLSA ) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage , and " time-and-a-half " overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.
For those of us at the U.S. Department of Labor, every day is Labor Day. Thousands of people throughout the nation and here in Missouri work hard each day on behalf of working people.
The push comes amid a state crackdown on migrant labor
Florida’s Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would ban cities and counties from adopting requirements for mandatory water breaks and other workplace protections against extreme heat.
Section 14(b) of the Taft–Hartley Act also authorizes individual states (but not local governments, such as cities or counties) to outlaw the union shop and agency shop for employees working in their jurisdictions. Any state law that outlaws such arrangements is known as a right-to-work state.