Which of the Following Is True of Minimum Wages in the United

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of minimum wages in the United States of America?

• A) States can enact laws that set minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage.
• B) Cities are not allowed to have minimum wages different from what is set by the state or federal government.
• C) Living wage laws set lower minimum wages than the federal level.
• D) An employee who earns in tips must be paid minimum wage by the employer.

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Definitions:

Family and Medical Leave Act

A U.S. federal law that provides employees with unpaid, job-protected leave for certain family and medical reasons.

Employer Notification

The requirement for employers to inform their employees or governmental bodies about certain workplace changes, health and safety issues, or benefits entitlements.

Implied Contract

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Nondiscriminatory Manner

Acting or making decisions without bias, unfairness, or discrimination towards any individual or group.