S. 2145 — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking, and for other purposes.

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Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to permit industrial homework pursued by individuals (including craftswork and the performance of services in such individuals' residences) if their employers comply with the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the Act.

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1983-11-18
Introduced in Senate
1983-11-18
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
1984-02-09
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-633.

A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking, and for other purposes.

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