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Download full textCenter for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2020
New Mexico is home to nearly 70,000 infants and toddlers. New Mexico families are the state's strongest asset, yet current policies aren't meeting their needs. Children's growth and development are shaped by early life experiences. Good health, secure and stable families, and positive early learning environments foster children's physical,…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy
Western Michigan Univ., Kalamazoo. – 1982
Intended for use by cooperative education program coordinators, this module deals with the rights of cooperative education program enrollees as they are specified by Michigan minimum wage legislation. Specifically, the module deals with two Michigan laws--Act 154 of Public Act of 1964, as amended and Act 390 of Public Act of 1978. Designed to be a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Education, Instructional Materials, Minimum Wage
Employment Policies Inst., Washington, DC. – 1999
In 1999, Congress for the first time, is debating a federal minimum wage hike that will affect low-skilled people who have dramatically fewer options if they cannot find work. This public policy debate has been occasioned by the new state focus on welfare reform that, to some, suggests that a state flexibility approach be applied to the minimum…
Descriptors: Adults, Federal Legislation, Labor Legislation, Low Income Groups
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1966
CENSUS DATA SHOW THAT POVERTY IS OFTEN THE RESULT OF SERIOUS WAGE INADEQUACIES. IN 1964, NEARLY ONE-FIFTH OF THE MORE THAN 47.5 MILLION FAMILIES IN THE NATION HAD INCOMES UNDER $3,000. MINIMUM WAGE LEGISLATION HELPS TO ELIMINATE POVERTY BY SETTING A FLOOR FOR WAGES. FEWER THAN 30 MILLION OF THE MORE THAN 47 MILLION NONSUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES IN…
Descriptors: Minimum Wage Legislation, Poverty, Service Workers, State Legislation
NEA Res Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Minimum Wage Legislation, State Government, State Legislation, Teacher Education
Peer reviewedNelson, Richard R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1999
Identifies major subjects of state labor legislation in 1998: increases in minimum-wage rates, prevailing wage changes, child-labor revisions, workplace surveillance regulations, and bans on employment discrimination. Offers a state-by-state summary of labor legislation. (JOW)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Employment Practices, Labor Legislation, Minimum Wage Legislation
BENNETT, FAY – 1967
THERE ARE SEVERAL FACETS TO THE PROBLEMS FACING FARM WORKERS AND SMALL FARMERS. THE AVERAGE RATE OF FARM RESIDENT DECLINE SINCE 1960 IS ABOUT 4 PERCENT FOR WHITE AND 10 PERCENT FOR NEGRO FARM PEOPLE, ALTHOUGH FROM 1959 TO 1964, EIGHT SOUTHERN STATES HAD A NEGRO FARMER DECLINE RATE OF 32.4 PERCENT. THESE PEOPLE LEAVE TO ESCAPE THE POVERTY WHICH IS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Child Labor, Federal Legislation, Foreign Workers
Peer reviewedWeissbrodt, Sylvia – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
Descriptors: Child Labor, Collective Bargaining, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Legislation
Peer reviewedBond, Deborah T. – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
Virginia became the forty-third jurisdiction to pass a minimum wage law as 17 others strengthened such protection; California and nine other States took steps to aid farm workers. This is followed by summary of individual State labor legislation passed during 1975. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Discriminatory Legislation, Farm Labor, Labor Legislation
Peer reviewedLevy, David A. – Monthly Labor Review, 1974
The primary areas considered by State legislatures in 1973 included higher minimum wage rates and broader coverage of minimum wage laws, improved occupational safety, collective bargaining procedures for public employees, elimination of discrimination in employment, and updating of child labor standards. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Collective Bargaining, Government Employees, Labor Legislation
Peer reviewedWeissbrodt, Sylvia – Monthly Labor Review, 1973
Annual review of State legislation shows considerable activity to improve occupational safety and to combat discrimination. (Editor)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Labor Legislation, Labor Standards, Minimum Wage Legislation
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1968
This report, the most recent of an annual series begun in 1937, offers revised information on State minimum salary laws affecting teachers as of September 1968. The first section of the report summarizes the following information for the 31 States which have minimum salary laws: (1) Year of original adoption of legislation; (2) type and amount of…
Descriptors: Minimum Wage Legislation, National Surveys, Public Schools, Salary Wage Differentials
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. School-to-Work Clearinghouse. – 1997
This guide was developed to address issues related to work-based learning experiences at an employer's worksite and to explain when and how federal and state (Florida) labor laws and minimum wage provisions apply. It includes the following documents: "Definitions of Terms--Work Based Learning" (Institute for Workforce Competitiveness);…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Citations (References), Education Work Relationship, Federal Legislation
Walstedt, Jane – 1976
This booklet summarizes state labor laws of special interest to women and highlights trends evidenced in the past dozen years. Although focus is on state laws, information is provided on their federal counterparts to the extent needed to clarify the effect of the state enactments. The content covers minimum wage, premium pay for overtime, equal…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation, Minimum Wage
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1969
Today all 50 states and Puerto Rico have laws relating to the employment of women; however, the standards established vary widely. This report examines employment legislation in regard to: (1) minimum wage, (2) overtime compensation, (3) hours of work, (4) equal pay, (5) fair employment practices, (6) industrial homework, (7) employment before and…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment, Employment Practices, Labor Legislation
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