A Legal Minimum Wage

By John O'Grady

Book Overview

""A Legal Minimum Wage"" by John O'Grady is a book that explores the concept of minimum wage and its legal implications. The author delves into the history of minimum wage laws, tracing their evolution from the early 20th century to the present day. He examines the economic and social arguments for and against minimum wage laws, and analyzes the impact of such laws on workers, employers, and the broader economy.The book also discusses the legal framework surrounding minimum wage laws, including the role of the government in setting and enforcing minimum wage standards. O'Grady examines the legal challenges faced by minimum wage laws, including opposition from business groups and the potential for legal challenges based on constitutional grounds.Throughout the book, O'Grady draws on a range of sources, including economic data, legal cases, and historical examples, to provide a comprehensive analysis of the minimum wage debate. He argues that a legal minimum wage is necessary to ensure that workers are paid a fair wage and to prevent exploitation in the workplace.Overall, ""A Legal Minimum Wage"" is a thought-provoking and informative book that provides a detailed exploration of one of the most contentious issues in labor law and economics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163259039
• ISBN13: 9781163259030
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"