Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977

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The Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 were U.S. federal legislative changes that updated wage and hour protections, including raising the minimum wage and expanding coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Generate an image of the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 (The Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 were U.S. federal legislative changes that updated wage and hour protections, including raising the minimum wage and expanding coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
affects federal minimum wage policy ⓘ
labor standards for covered workers ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
appliesToLaw Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
basedOn Commerce Clause authority of the United States Constitution ⓘ
belongsToCategory 1970s in United States law ⓘ
United States federal labor legislation ⓘ
changes coverage thresholds for employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
statutory minimum wage rates under the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
enforcedBy United States Department of Labor ⓘ
Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor ⓘ
field employment law ⓘ
labor law ⓘ
wage and hour law ⓘ
governs employment relationships in interstate commerce ⓘ
hasEffectOn employees covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
influencedBy inflation and wage conditions in the 1970s United States economy ⓘ
isPartOfSeries Fair Labor Standards Act amendments ⓘ
legalDomain federal statutory law ⓘ
legalForm public law ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislativeArea economic regulation ⓘ
worker protection ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
mainSubject child labor protections ⓘ
coverage expansion under the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
minimum wage ⓘ
overtime pay ⓘ
partOf United States labor legislation ⓘ
purpose to expand coverage of wage and hour protections ⓘ
to raise the federal minimum wage ⓘ
to strengthen enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ
regulates employment of certain categories of workers ⓘ
hours of work ⓘ
overtime compensation ⓘ
wages ⓘ
shortName FLSA Amendments of 1977 ⓘ
targetPopulation low-wage workers ⓘ
workers previously excluded from Fair Labor Standards Act coverage ⓘ
temporalContext late 1970s United States labor policy ⓘ
typeOfAmendment substantive amendment ⓘ

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Fair Labor Standards Act → amendedBy → Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 ⓘ
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 → shortName → FLSA Amendments of 1977 ⓘ
linked to: Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977 → isPartOfSeries → Fair Labor Standards Act amendments ⓘ
linked to: Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977