WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43792) on Oct. 3, 2024, entitled "State Minimum Wages: An Overview" by labor policy specialist Sarah A. Donovan and research librarian Ellen M. Lechman. Here are excerpts: * * * Summary The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), enacted in 1938, is the federal law that establishes the general minimum wage that must be paid to all covered, nonexempt workers employed in a state or territory of the U  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Government Accountability Office General Counsel has publicly issued a bid protest decision involving Wilson 5 Service Co. Inc., Kittery, Maine, on Sept. 25, 2024. Highlights Wilson 5 Service Company, Inc. (Wilson 5), a small business of Kittery, Maine protests the terms of request for quotations (RFQ) No. 47PN0424Q0003, issued by the General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service for complete facilities maintenance at 17 locations throughout the sta  more