Which Act was the first national law to deal with minimum wages?
A) Davis-Bacon Act
B) Railway Labor Act
C) Norris-LaGuardia Act
D) Fair Labor Standards Act

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A)The Davis-Bacon Act of 1931 was the first national law to deal with minimum wages.It mandates a prevailing wage for all federally financed or assisted construction projects exceeding $2,000.The Secretary of Labor sets the prevailing wage at the union wage,regardless of what the average wage is in the affected locality.

Which Act Was the First National Law to Deal with Minimum