Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
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The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that significantly increased the federal minimum wage in several stages for the first time in a decade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fair Minimum Wage Act | 1 |
| Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 Context triple: [Fair Labor Standards Act, amendedBy, Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007]
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A.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The Fair Labor Standards Act is a landmark U.S. labor law that established federal minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor protections for American workers.
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B.
Peonage Act of 1867
The Peonage Act of 1867 is a U.S. federal law that criminalized debt peonage and other forms of forced labor, reinforcing the abolition of slavery established by the Thirteenth Amendment.
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C.
National Labor Relations Act
The National Labor Relations Act is a landmark 1935 U.S. labor law that guarantees workers the right to organize, bargain collectively, and engage in concerted activities, while regulating employer–union relations.
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D.
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994
The Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 is a U.S. federal law aimed at promoting community development and financial services in underserved areas, notably by establishing the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund.
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E.
Social Security Amendments of 1939
The Social Security Amendments of 1939 were a major U.S. legislative revision that expanded the original Social Security program by adding survivors’ and dependents’ benefits and restructuring it into a more comprehensive social insurance system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 Target entity description: The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that significantly increased the federal minimum wage in several stages for the first time in a decade.
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A.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The Fair Labor Standards Act is a landmark U.S. labor law that established federal minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor protections for American workers.
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B.
Peonage Act of 1867
The Peonage Act of 1867 is a U.S. federal law that criminalized debt peonage and other forms of forced labor, reinforcing the abolition of slavery established by the Thirteenth Amendment.
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C.
Religious Freedom Restoration Act
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act is a 1993 U.S. federal law that aims to protect individuals’ religious practices from substantial government burdens unless justified by a compelling governmental interest pursued through the least restrictive means.
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D.
National Labor Relations Act
The National Labor Relations Act is a landmark 1935 U.S. labor law that guarantees workers the right to organize, bargain collectively, and engage in concerted activities, while regulating employer–union relations.
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E.
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994
The Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 is a U.S. federal law aimed at promoting community development and financial services in underserved areas, notably by establishing the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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labor law ⓘ |
| amends |
Fair Labor Standards Act
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surface form:
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
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| appliesTo |
all U.S. states and territories covered by federal minimum wage
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covered non‑exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act ⓘ |
| chamberInvolved |
United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ |
| classification | public law ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| effect |
increased labor costs for affected employers
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raised wage floor for low‑income workers ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
United States Department of Labor
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Labor
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| enforcedUnder | Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor ⓘ |
| feature | multi‑stage minimum wage increase schedule ⓘ |
| finalFederalMinimumWage | $7.25 per hour ⓘ |
| firstIncreaseIn | a decade ⓘ |
| goal |
adjust federal minimum wage for inflation and cost of living
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improve earnings of low‑wage workers ⓘ |
| implementedAs | phased increase ⓘ |
| increaseAmount | $2.10 per hour ⓘ |
| increases | federal minimum wage ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal minimum wage law ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| legislativeTopic |
wage regulation
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worker protection ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| partOf | 110th United States Congress legislation ⓘ |
| policyArea |
economic policy
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labor and employment ⓘ |
| presidentAtSigning | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| previousFederalMinimumWage | $5.15 per hour ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Fair Labor Standards Act
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United States minimum wage ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| shortName |
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Fair Minimum Wage Act
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| signedBy | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
labor standards
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minimum wage ⓘ |
| typeOfChange | statutory wage increase ⓘ |
| year | 2007 ⓘ |
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Subject: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 Description of subject: The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that significantly increased the federal minimum wage in several stages for the first time in a decade.
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