Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

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Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:allows gptkb:library
private right of action
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Equal_Pay_Act_of_1963
gptkb:Portal-to-Portal_Act_of_1947
gptkb:Fair_Minimum_Wage_Act_of_2007
gptkbp:appliesTo federal government employees
private sector employees
state government employees
local government employees
full-time employees
interstate commerce
non-exempt employees
part-time employees
gptkbp:childLaborProvisions restricts employment of minors
gptkbp:codifiedIn 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.
gptkbp:compatibleWith independent contractors
volunteers
some small businesses
gptkbp:dateEnacted June 25, 1938
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
gptkbp:excludes outside sales employees
certain administrative employees
certain executive employees
certain professional employees
some agricultural workers
some seasonal workers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
gptkbp:minimumWageSet $0.25 per hour (original)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Wages_and_Hours_Bill
gptkbp:overtimePayRate time and a half
gptkbp:penalty imprisonment
fines
gptkbp:publicLawNumber 75-718
gptkbp:purpose establish minimum wage
regulate overtime pay
restrict child labor
set recordkeeping standards
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Wage_and_Hour_Division
gptkb:trade_unionist
child labor
minimum wage
overtime
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:FLSA
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:startDate October 24, 1938
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation gptkb:52_Stat._1060
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portal-to-Portal_Act_of_1947
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4