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  THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE ADJUSTMENTS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT

 

The U.S. Congress has made periodic adjustments to the federal minimum wage under the FLSA.  Following table shows these periodic adjustments to the minimum wage:

 

Year Minimum Wage
1938 $0.25
1939 $0.30
1944 $0.40
1949 $0.75
1955 $1.00
1961 $1.15
1963 $1.25
1967 $1.40
1968 $1.60
1974 $2.00
1975 $2.20
1976 $2.30
1978 $2.65
1979 $2.90
1980 $3.10
1981 $3.35
1990 $3.80
1991 $4.25
1996 $4.75
1997 $5.15
2007 $5.85
2008 $6.55
2009 $7.25 (Effective July 24, 2009)

 

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