FLSA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/FLSA
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Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Child_Labor_Provisions_of_1949
gptkb:Equal_Pay_Act_of_1963
gptkb:Portal-to-Portal_Act_of_1947
gptkbp:appliesTo federal government employees
private sector employees
state government employees
local government employees
gptkbp:childLaborRestrictions limits hours and types of work for minors
gptkbp:citation 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1938
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:excludes administrative employees
certain computer employees
executive employees
outside sales employees
professional employees
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FLSA
gptkbp:minimumWage set by federal law
gptkbp:overtimePay time and a half for hours over 40 per week
gptkbp:penalty civil and criminal penalties for willful violations
employers may be liable for back pay
employers may be liable for liquidated damages
gptkbp:purpose establish minimum wage
regulate overtime pay
restrict child labor
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
child labor laws
minimum wage laws
overtime regulations
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fair_Labor_Standards_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3