Deck 19: Wage and Hour Regulation

Question 1

The FLRA guarantees employees the right to minimum wage and maximum hours.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

The current minimum wage is $7.15 per hour.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The maximum number of hours before overtime is 35.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Most employees are paid for working 40 hours per week.

Question 5

The regular rate of pay used to determine minimum wage may include pension and life insurance contributions.

Question 6

On September 1, 1997, the minimum wage became ________.

A) $4.25
B) $4.75
C) $5.15
D) $5.25
E) none

Question 7

The maximum number of hours before overtime is ________.

A) 35
B) 37 1/2
C) 40
D) 42
E) none

Question 8

Children 14 and above may work anywhere except:

A) manufacturing
B) mining
C) hazardous
D) a&b
E) all

Question 9

Minimum wage does not apply to:

A) farm workers
B) waitresses
C) flight attendants
D) A&C
E) NOTA

Question 10

Minimum wage applies to:

A) schoolteachers
B) baby sitters
C) day care workers
D) all
E) NOTA

Question 11

Children under ________cannot work except for their parents or by court order.

Question 12

The current minimum wage is ________.

Question 13

Domestic helpers and taxi cab drivers are exceptions to the ________.

Question 14

The maximum number of hours before overtime is ________.

Question 15

Child athletic and entertainment contracts must be approved by ________.