Publisher's Synopsis
The Minimum Wage By Law: A Survey Of Its Status In Countries Where Such Legislation Has Been Enacted is a book written by Alexander J. Porter in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the minimum wage laws in various countries where such legislation has been enacted. The author examines the history and development of minimum wage laws, the economic and social implications of such laws, and the impact they have had on workers and employers.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific country or region. The author provides detailed information on the minimum wage laws in countries such as the United States, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. He also discusses the minimum wage laws in European countries such as France, Germany, and Switzerland.In addition to providing a detailed analysis of the minimum wage laws in different countries, the author also examines the arguments for and against minimum wage legislation. He discusses the economic theory behind minimum wage laws and the potential benefits and drawbacks of such legislation.Overall, The Minimum Wage By Law: A Survey Of Its Status In Countries Where Such Legislation Has Been Enacted is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of minimum wage laws. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and social implications of such laws and the impact they have had on workers and employers in different countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.