Labor Laws in the U.S.
Focus Question: What laws does the United States have to make sure that people work under fair conditions? Directions: Use the link next to your group to answer the appropriate research questions. Then create a short Google Presentation to share with your classmates. - Group 1: Child Labor Laws Under U.S. law, what jobs are people under 14 able to do? How does this change for people between 14 and 16? What hours are people this age able to work? How does the number of hours a person can work change when someone turns 16? What is one restriction that is still placed on what work they can do? - Group 2: Fair Labor Standards Act According to the FLSA, what is the minimum amount someone must be paid for a job? According to the FLSA, how long is the standard work week? How much would someone who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage make a year ? According to the FLSA, what do employers have to do to if someone works more than 40 hours a week? - Group 3: Occupational S
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