October 24 - The Minimum Wage Law Goes into Effect

Labor History in 2:00
24/10/2025 1 min Episodio 2668
October 24 - The Minimum Wage Law Goes into Effect

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On this day in Labor History the year was 1934.  That was the day that the first minimum wage law went into effect in the United States. The minimum was twenty-five cents an hour. The wage law was part of the Fair Labor Standards Act passed earlier that year.   
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