USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A. Raised minimum wage to 40 cents per hour and shortened the work week
A
Public Works Authority
B
Civilian Conservation Corps
C
Fair Labor Standards Act
D
National Labor Relations Board
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments.

Detailed explanation-2: -A minimum Wage fixed by an appropriate government under the Minimum Wages act 1948 must be revised at least once in. Every Five year.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Minimum Wages Act 1948 generally specifies minimum wage rates on a per day basis, and extends to the entire country and is revised within a period of not less than five years, however there is a provision to increase dearness allowance every two years.

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