1938
It was first passed in 1938, and set the minimum wage at 25 cents per hour. It also made it illegal for very young children to work.
To establish minimum wage, time and a half for overtime in certain jobs and prohibit most employment of minors of a certain age
Fair Labor Standards Act!!
Did Mary t norton sponsor the 1938 fair labor stand act
The Fair Labor Standards Act.
To provide for the establishment Of fair labor standards in Employments in and affecting interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
dept. of labor.
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
The Fair Labor Standards Act established these rules for American workers. The act was passed in 1938.
The United States Department of Labor website has a wealth of information about the Fair Labor Standards Act, including printable fact sheets. Wikipedia is also a good place to learn about the basics of the act, including its history.
1938
Economic & social needs.
Congress included child labor restrictions in the FAir LAbor Standards ACt in 1935.
Economic & social needs.