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The Fair Labor Standards Act (1938) created the minimum wage system in use today, however, the minimum wage was first nationally mandated by the National Industry Recovery Act (1933).
There was no established minimum wage in 1913. The federal minimum wage was established in 1938 under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
In some states the minimum wage is 2 dollars. Some states do not even mandate minimum wage but reference the federal minimum wage act as a guide.
In 1933, President Roosevelt first attempted to set up the minimum wage at 25 cents an hour. This was part of the National Industrial Recovery Act. In 1935, the Act was declared unconsitutional and they minimum wage was no longer in effect.
Since 1 July 2007, the minimum wage has been €8.65.
The first US minimum wage law was not enacted until 1938. The 1938 Act was applicable generally to employees engaged in interstate commerce or in the production of goods for interstate commerce and was set at $.25 an hour.
The minimum wage for servers in New York is at least $8 per hour. This is what has been defined by The General Industry Minimum Wage Act .
I am assuming that by hourly wage you mean minimum wage. In 1938 the hourly wage was $0.25 a hour, although that was implement more towards the end of the year, I think it was set in October. That was when minimum wage was actually set by a government act. The act was applicable generally to employees engaged in interstate commerce or in the production of goods for interstate commerce.
Set by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1937, minimum wage $0.25 an hour. See this government website for more information, though it takes a while to load. http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/chart.htm
$7.50 an hour. This was set at this level on 1/01/2009. Minimum wage is higher in Santa Fe and Albuquerque.
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The Employment Equity Act requires that employers remove barriers to employment that disadvantage certain groups of society. As far as support of minimum wage laws. the act ensures all are paid fair wages.