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- Fighting for Fairness🔍
- Are You Covered?🔍
- Why millions of workers in the US are denied basic protections🔍
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Excluded from Labor Protections
Workers Excluded from the NLRA
The NLRA has been criticized for excluding large categories of workers, some of whom are those most in need of labor law protections.
Fighting for Fairness: Domestic Workers and the Fair ... - DOL Blog
Yet when the law was passed, it excluded several categories of workers, including domestic workers. ... labor protections for domestic workers ...
Are You Covered? - National Labor Relations Board
Excluded from coverage under the Act are public-sector employees (employees of state, federal and local governments and their sub-divisions), agricultural ...
Why millions of workers in the US are denied basic protections | Oxfam
Farms with fewer than 10 full-time employees are excluded from essentially every worker protection provision (wages, child labor, working week), ...
Labor laws largely exclude nannies. Some are banding together to ...
Nannies, housekeepers, and home care workers are excluded from many federal workplace protections in the United States, and the private, ...
Excluded from Labor Protections
The FLSA excluded several categories of workers, including those in agriculture, retail, service, and domestic work. Most of these workers were people of color.
The Decision to Exclude Agricultural and Domestic Workers ... - SSA
The Social Security Act of 1935 excluded from coverage about half the workers in the American economy. Among the excluded groups were agricultural and domestic ...
Employee Rights - National Labor Relations Board
Employee Rights · employed by Federal, state, or local government · employed as agricultural laborers · employed in the domestic service of any person or family in ...
Other FLSA Exemptions - elaws - Fair Labor Standards Act Advisor
Commissioned sales employees of retail or service establishments are exempt from overtime if more than half of the employee's earnings come from commissions and ...
Domestic workers, long excluded from labor protections, call for ...
Rules governing the workplace have long included exclusions rooted in racism and sexism. But the workers who care for others' homes and families ...
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ... Until 1966, the FLSA excluded farmworkers. FLSA now applies the minimum wage and recordkeeping provisions to most ...
End the Farmworker Exclusion from Overtime Protections
In order to pass the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in 1938, Congress and the Roosevelt Administration agreed to a so-called “grand compromise” ...
U.S. Labor Law for Farm Workers - NFWM
Farm workers were, and remain, excluded from the federal protections of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) of 1935, which forbids employers from firing a ...
Child labor laws are under attack in states across the country
State and federal lawmakers must act to protect and advance the rights of workers of all ages and backgrounds while protecting poor and/or ...
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights FAQs
Civil Rights Laws: Domestic workers are generally excluded from federal civil rights laws such as Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits ...
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Under these clauses and related court decisions, workers in all walks of life are excluded from labor law protection. Their employers can fire them with ...
The Echoes of Slavery: Recognizing the Racist Origins of the ...
Section 152(3) of the National Labor Relations Act still excludes agricultural and domestic workers from the protections available under the Act. 2. 1 Most ...
Agricultural Exceptionalism: A History of Discrimination against ...
To this day, farmworkers remain excluded from federal overtime requirements, the NLRA, many states' workers' compensation laws, and many occupational health and ...
Why U.S. domestic workers have fewer labor protections than other ...
In many American households, domestic workers like nannies, housekeepers and home health aides perform essential tasks.
How Labor Laws Disfavor People of Color | Brennan Center for Justice
The Social Security Act also directly excluded farmworkers and domestic servants from old-age benefits and unemployment insurance, clearly ...