By: Patrick Hanan | 2010-10-25 | Law The first Federal minimum wage was $0.25 per hour in 1938. Signed in by FDR that year, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) has since been altered numerous times to reflect the changes in the country's minimum wage. read more
By: johnhenry | 2012-05-21 | National, state, local The history of the minimum wage back in 1938 when President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Fair Employment Act, the consolidated financial statements (FLSA) in the law that led to the creation of the wages of federal regulations. Given that the introduction of the U.S. Congress to the federal minimum wage constant over the last few years for inflation and increased costs of living than ever before. read more
By: Wendy Moyer | 2010-09-18 | Law Employers are legally required to know how the Fair Labor Standards Act applies to their businesses. And they are required by law to make sure that all of their workers are getting paid according to the provisions of the law. It is illegal for your employer to create any agreements or policies that attempt to circumvent the requirements established by the FLSA. read more
By: Charles Drouin | 2012-04-11 | Law A payroll clerk for a Seattle telecommunications company was recently served with a writ of garnishment against an employee's wages. read more
By: johnhenry | 2012-05-08 | National, state, local As the U.S. economy is slowly recovering from the crisis, raising the minimum wage has been widely federal attention. People who work full time and earning minimum wage, the federal government $ 7.25 per hour and a deficit of $ 15,080 per year, adjusted for inflation it is difficult to live, Stevens said in a greenhouse, New York Times. . The Federal minimum wage increased to $ 7.25 in 2009 and t read more
By: Steven A. Colantuoni | 2012-04-11 | Business For most Americans, the minimum wage is a footnote, a benchmark that affects those in the lower tiers of industry and service sectors of the economy. read more
By: Job Exchange | 2013-03-02 | Careers Late last year, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment announced that the minimum wage for non-exempt employees will be increased from USD 7.64to USD 7.78 per hour, effective January 1, 2013. read more
By: erenber | 2011-04-30 | Organizational Office of Human Resources and Social Guangdong province, today announced an increase in the minimum wage Workers, and a corresponding increase in the minimum wage part-time workers, the average increase of more than 21.1%. Office of Human Resources and Social read more
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By: R. Louis | 2011-04-16 | Home & Family Are you interested in one of the numerous job opportunities that barely pay above the minimum wage or would you prefer to have your own personal business? This post is for those folks who might not h... read more
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By: Ben williams | 2010-12-13 | Finance The new national minimum wage rates will be coming into effect in October 2010. There is also a new rule affecting 21 year-olds. As of 1st October, employees will no longer have to be aged 22 to become eligible for the top hourly minimum wage rate. read more
By: Greg Reeson | 2010-05-14 | Politics It is said that love is a game, so is politics. Raising minimum wage in America is a controversial and sensitive issue which touches on a number of social problems. If the workforce costs see a shotup which do not comply with the market supply and demand relationship, this would have a bad impact on the health of the economy in general, and on the performance of each small enterprise. read more
By: Katie McMurray | 2010-03-29 | Success Does it seem your wages don't change with the times? Did your parents make about the same as you do now even though the cost of living back then was ridiculously lower? Well your not alone millions of people earning minimum wage are looking to make more money and deserve to make more. read more