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The Quest for a Living Wage

The History of the Federal Minimum Wage Program

The Quest for a Living Wage( )
Author: Nordlund, Willis
Series title:Contributions in Labor Studies
ISBN:978-0-313-26412-2
Publication Date:Jan 1997
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:Praeger
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $95.00
Book Description:

The wages of workers are a primary determinant of a worker's standard of living. There has been a long history of governmental action attempting to construct a fair and equitable method of ensuring a living wage to the worker. This book traces the historical developmental process, examining the theory behind minimum wage programs and the first 50 years of the operation of the American Fair Labor Standards Act. Here are gathered key data and information that explain the effects of the...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Labor / Wages & Compensation
Political Science / American Government / National
Law / Legal History
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.14 x 9.21 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:1.34 Pounds



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