BUISENESS MANAGEMENT
EMPLOYMENT ISSUES
Question
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The minimum wage in 1939 was set at ____
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$0.20
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$0.15
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$0.25
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$0.33
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Generally, the bill provided for a 40-cent-an-hour minimum wage, a 40-hour maximum workweek, and a minimum working age of 16 except in certain industries outside of mining and manufacturing.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ministry of Labour sets the wage under the guidelines of the Minimum Wages Act which was passed in the year 1948. The act ensures a minimum amount which must be paid to the workers employed in a factory or industry.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Minimum Wages Act was passed in the year 1948. This law ensured that each worker was given a minimum wage. It minimised the exploitation of workers to an extent.
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