Some of the basic employment laws in the United States of America is the Fair Labor Standard Acts which controls how much employees are paid from the employer and also Child Labor Laws that dictate how young a teen is able to work.
How basic do you want to get? The US Constitution has the basic laws/rights.
Basic Conditions of Employment Act,1997
Declaration of Independence
There is a different number of employment laws in every state, and in every country. And these numbers are constantly changing. There is no one answer to this. For a small example, the US Department of Labor (DOL) enforces more than 180 federal employment laws. But again, this is at the federal level, and states will likely have their own set of laws in addition to the federal ones.
Laws relating to equal employment opportunity date back to the Civil Rights Act of 1883, which prohibited favoritism in federal employment.
There are far more than three federal employment laws; in fact, there are more than three categories of federal employment laws.
What about them
Have a look at www.laborcommissioner.com/ or leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-613.html. They list the employment laws of Nevada.
You can learn about Wisconsin employment laws online by visiting http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/er/labor_standards_bureau/publication_erd_4906_pweb.htm. You will be able to find all the information you need on laws surrounding employment in Wisconsin.
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There are dozens of federal laws, and hundreds of state and local employment laws.
the external factors driving changes in employment patterns. gov' control. employment laws..