New York (State). Division of Labor Standards. Selected minutes and reports of Minimum Wage Boards, 1933-1962.

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New York (State). Division of Labor Standards. Selected minutes and reports of Minimum Wage Boards, 1933-1962.

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Minutes and reports of New York State Minimum Wage Boards for the industries of hotels, restaurants, retail trade, laundry and cleaning service, amusement and leisure, confectionery and beauty service.

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Boards were established under the New York State Minimum Wage Law (1933), in order to provide females and minors, employed in any occupation, "with wages sufficient to provide them with adequate maintenance to protect their health." Under the direction of the industrial commissioner, the tri-partite Minimum Wage Boards hold public hearings to review data on the cost-of-living, wages, and working conditions for a particular industry. The Boards then submit reports and tra...