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'''MoneyInfo dump'''=Minimum wage criteria= ==General==The following information taken from [http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/q-a.htm (USDL)] *Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour. *Effective since July 24, 2009.*Some states have minimum wage criteria that diverges from the federal government. Where an employee is subject to both the state and federal minimum wage laws, the employee is entitled to the higher minimum wage rate. *Enforced by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor ==Exceptions==The following information taken from [http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/q-a.htm (USDL)] *Various minimum wage exceptions apply under specific circumstances to workers with disabilities, full-time students, youth under age 20 in their first 90 consecutive calendar days of employment, tipped employees, and student-learners. *Minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.13 an hour in direct wages, if that amount plus the tips received equal at least the federal minimum wage.*If an employee's tips combined with the employer's direct wages of at least $2.13 an hour do not equal the federal minimum hourly wage, the employer must make up the difference.
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