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Which law established minimum wage and overtime rights for most private sector workers?
  1. Fair Labor Standards Act
  2. Employee Retirement Income Security Act
  3. Family and Medical Leave Act
  4. Occupational Health and Safety Act
  5. Civil Rights Act
Explanation
Answer: A. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) established minimum wage and overtime rights for most private sector workers. It was originally enacted in 1938. It also set overtime wages, set a maximum number of workweek hours, and established child labor regulations.
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