REPS. MILLER, WOOLSEY COMMEMORATE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | June 25, 2008 | Copyright

Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. (6th CD), issued the following press release:

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the landmark Fair Labor Standards Act, signed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt on June 25, 1938. U.S. Reps. George Miller (D-CA) and Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) praised the law's importance for improving the lives of American workers and their families, but said that more must be done to strengthen the law - particularly in light of the Bush administration's efforts to weaken it over the last several years.

"The Fair Labor Standards Act - enacted in 1938 - was landmark legislation for ...

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