What is the youth minimum wage? Who may be paid the youth minimum wage?
As a result of the 1996 Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers can pay a youth minimum wage of $4.25 an hour to employees under 20 years of age during the first 90 consecutive calendar days of employment. After 90 days, FLSA requires employers to pay full federal minimum wage. J. J. Keller’s Human Resources Management Guide: An Essential Tool for Managing Day-to-Day HR Responsibilities addresses FLSA requirements..
As a result of the 1996 Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers can pay a youth minimum wage of $4.25 an hour to employees under 20 years of age during the first 90 consecutive calendar days of employment. After 90 days, FLSA requires employers to pay full federal minimum wage. J. J. Keller’s Human Resources Management Guide: An Essential Tool for Managing Day-to-Day HR Responsibilities addresses FLSA requirements..
