Amending the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, Hearings...S. 662, S. 770, S. 1127, S. 1437, S. 1447, S. 2404, S. 2748, S. 2963, S. 3310, May 19561956 - 758 páginas |
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... question of coverage . And I hope therefore that all witnesses will give us facts and figures which will bring up to date the situation in their respective industries . I may also say that we have had prepared a staff report on retail ...
... question of coverage . And I hope therefore that all witnesses will give us facts and figures which will bring up to date the situation in their respective industries . I may also say that we have had prepared a staff report on retail ...
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... question of extending the coverage of the act to additional groups of employees . The hearings we are beginning today are fulfillment of that assurance . I may point out that the 1955 hearings on amendments to the Fair Labor Standards ...
... question of extending the coverage of the act to additional groups of employees . The hearings we are beginning today are fulfillment of that assurance . I may point out that the 1955 hearings on amendments to the Fair Labor Standards ...
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... question of coverage . And I hope therefore that all witnesses will give us facts and figures which will bring up to date the situation in their respective industries . I may also say that we have had prepared a staff report on retail ...
... question of coverage . And I hope therefore that all witnesses will give us facts and figures which will bring up to date the situation in their respective industries . I may also say that we have had prepared a staff report on retail ...
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... question of the appropriate minimum wage though we still believe that a minimum wage of $ 1.25 an hour is justified and necessary to our economic well- being . Instead I want to discuss an important feature of the Fair Labor Standards ...
... question of the appropriate minimum wage though we still believe that a minimum wage of $ 1.25 an hour is justified and necessary to our economic well- being . Instead I want to discuss an important feature of the Fair Labor Standards ...
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... question before Congress could be summed up in these words : " Is America willing to see that the fellow at the bottom of the economic ladder is given a lift ? " That is still the question . We believe , gentlemen , that the Congress ...
... question before Congress could be summed up in these words : " Is America willing to see that the fellow at the bottom of the economic ladder is given a lift ? " That is still the question . We believe , gentlemen , that the Congress ...
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75 cents administrative AFL-CIO agricultural amended American Samoa annual apply Association Average hourly earnings bill broadcasting budget cents an hour cents per hour chain Chairman City committee Congress cost County cotton coverage covered dealers Department of Labor economic effect employed employees establishments having paid excluded Executive Offices exemption Fair Labor Standards farm Federal Guam HOLDERMAN hundredweight included increased industry Labor Standards Act late shifts laundry legislation manufacturing million Milner Hotel minimum wage MULLIKEN National Number of workers overtime Pago Pago paid holidays paid vacations payments pension plan Percent of total present President problem production provisions receive retail retail and service retail stores retail trade salary salesmen Senator ALLOTT Senator DOUGLAS Senator KENNEDY shift differentials statement stations subcommittee tion total employment United W. T. Grant wage and hour wage rates wage-hour week women Workers in establishments York York City
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Página xiii - Produced means produced, manufactured, mined, handled, or in any other manner worked on in any State; and for the purposes of this Act an employee shall be deemed to have been engaged in the production of goods if such employee was employed in producing, manufacturing, mining, handling, transporting, or in any other manner working on such goods, or in any process or occupation necessary to the production thereof, in any State.
Página xiii - ... (1) causes commerce and the channels and instrumentalities of commerce to be used to spread and perpetuate such labor conditions among the workers of the several States; (2) burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce; (3) constitutes an unfair method of competition in commerce; (4) leads to labor disputes burdening and obstructing commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce; and (5) interferes with the orderly and fair marketing of goods in commerce.
Página 527 - FINDING AND DECLARATION OF POLICY SEC. 2. (a) The Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general wellbeing of workers...
Página 14 - The power of Congress over interstate commerce is not confined to the regulation of commerce among the states. It extends to those activities intrastate which so affect interstate commerce or the exercise of the power of Congress over it as to make regulation of them appropriate means to the attainment of a legitimate end, the exercise of the granted power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
Página xiii - ... of the Agricultural Marketing Act, as amended), the raising of livestock, bees, fur-bearing animals, or poultry, and any practices (including any forestry or lumbering operations) performed by a farmer or on a farm as an incident to or in conjunction with such farming operations, including preparation for market, delivery to storage or to market or to carriers for transportation to market.
Página xiii - ... delivering letters and messages, under special certificates issued pursuant to regulations of the Administrator, at such wages lower than the minimum wage applicable under section 6 and subject to such limitations as to time, number, proportion, and length of service as the Administrator shall prescribe...
Página 22 - ... or in any other manner worked on in any State; and for the purposes of this Act an employee shall be deemed to have been engaged in the production of goods if such employee was employed in producing, manufacturing, mining, handling, transporting, or in any other manner working on such goods, or in any closely related process or occupation directly essential to the production thereof, in any State.
Página xiii - The amendments made by this Act shall take effect upon the expiration of one...
Página xiii - Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce or in activities affecting commerce, of labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers...
Página xiii - In connection with the production or harvesting of any commodity defined as an agricultural commodity in section 15 (g) of the Agricultural Marketing Act, as amended, or in connection with the ginning of cotton, or in connection with the operation or maintenance...