Minn. Stat. § 177.22

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 177.22 - STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The purpose of the Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act is (1) to establish minimum wage and overtime compensation standards that maintain workers' health, efficiency, and general well-being; (2) to safeguard existing minimum wage and overtime compensation standards that maintain workers' health, efficiency, and general well-being against the unfair competition of wage and hour standards that do not; and (3) to sustain purchasing power and increase employment opportunities.

Minn. Stat. § 177.22

1973 c 721 s 2; 1984 c 628 art 4 s 1