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jun 14, 1938 - Fair Labor Standards Act

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The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 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. It also prohibits employment of minors in "oppressive child labor".

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jun 14, 1938
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~ 88 years ago