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DOL/ESA | RIN: 1215-AB13 | Publication ID: Spring 2009 |
Title: Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act | |
Abstract: Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (H.R. 3448) enacted on August 20, 1996 (Pub. L. 104-188, title II) amended the Portal-to-Portal Act (PA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (Pub. L. 110-28) also amended the FLSA by increasing the minimum wage in three steps: to $5.85 per hour effective July 24, 2007; to $6.55 per hour effective July 24, 2008; and to $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. Changes will be required in the regulations to reflect these amendments. Other updates will address needed clarifications to additional sections of the regulations, including sections affected by Public Law 106-151, section 1 (December 9, 1999), 113 stat. 1731, and Public Law 106-202 (May 18, 2000), 114 Stat. 308. | |
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 29 CFR 4 29 CFR 531 29 CFR 778 to 780 29 CFR 785 to 786 29 CFR 790 | |
Legal Authority: 29 USC 201 et seq PL 104-188, sec 2101 to 2105 |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State |
Federalism: No | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Richard M. Brennan Director, Division of Interpretations and Regulatory Analysis, Wage and Hour Division Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW., FP Building, Room S-3502, Washington, DC 20210 Phone:202 693-0051 Fax:202 693-1387 |