...bargaining; (2) the Fair Labor Standards Act, June 25, 1938, 52 Stat. 1060, ... to correct and eliminate the labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency and general well being of workers; (3) the national need during the war for the...

...continuing study of the wage rates that the prevailing minimum wages are no longer adequate to maintain the minimum standard of living necessary for the health, efficiency, and general well-being of the workers within the framework of the national development program. SEC. 2. Wage recommendation....

...1966 amendments represent a big step toward the goal of eliminating labor conditions detrimental to maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for the health, efficiency, and general well-being of our country's workers — the stated purpose of the Fair Labor Standards Act. When signing...

...but quite to the contrary Congress intended to establish higher standards and to "eliminate" . . . "labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and the general well-being of workers." Your petitioners submit that this Honorable...

...existence, in industries engaged in [interstate] commerce or in the production of goods for [interstate] commerce, of labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers "(1) Causes commerce and the channels and instrumentalities...

...declaration of policy in section 2, Congress recited that it sought to remedy certain evils, namely, "labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers," which Congress found "(1) causes commerce and...

...policy, Congress found that "the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental...maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency and general well-being of workers" burdened commerce, and constituted an unfair...

...problem, therefore, becomes one of determining the number of hours of work which will not result in "conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers." Sufficient research has not yet been done on...

...Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental...maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers (1) causes commerce and the channels and instrumentalities...

...Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental...maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general well-being of workers (1) causes commerce and the channels and instrumentalities...