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Originally Posted by Penguin
I thought that the federal minimum wage would only apply to government employees, isn't this so? The article is quite unclear about this.
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There are Federal and State minimum wage laws in most states (5 states do not have a state minimum wage law)
"Where Federal and state law have different minimum wage rates, the higher standard applies."
http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm