Sentence examples for wage laws from inspiring English sources

* All minimum wage laws should be repealed.

But companies find ways around contract guarantees or wage laws.

Federal minimum wage laws already apply to such workers.

Some 60 wage laws have been enacted in other states.

State wage laws and compensation contracts typically prohibit such moves.

"Child labor and minimum wage laws are flouted," Mr. Estabrook writes.

But local minimum-wage laws can be changed more easily.

Professor Neumark praised living-wage laws for focusing more narrowly on helping poor workers than minimum-wage laws do.

Some cities and states have been bidding up their own minimum-wage laws.

Critics of minimum-wage laws argue that higher wages encourage employers to hire fewer workers.

MINIMUM-WAGE laws have a long history and enduring political appeal.