Legislation Act Timeline

Social Security Act

Aug 14, 1935

Amendment set up a social insurance program funded by contributions from employers and employees
created by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Fair Labor Standards act

Jun 25, 1938

Created By: Congress
Is a federal statute of the U.S. maximum 44-hours seven days work wee. establishes a national minimum wage. Wage overtime.

Equal Pay Act

Jun 10, 1968

States that employees engaged in interstate commerce must pay woman the same rate of pay as men.
created by congress

Employment retirement income acts

Sep 2, 1974

Federal law which established minimum standards for pension plans in private industries and provides for extensive rules on the federal income tax effects of transaction associated with employee benefit plans
created by congress

Fedreal Privacy Act

Dec 31, 1974

federal law that places retsriction on the federal government collection uses dissemination of personal info.
created by congress

drug free workplace act

Nov 18, 1988

created by department of labor.
U.S. federal legislation that tries to reduce drug use within organizations that have contracts with the federal government.

EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT

Dec 27, 1988

created by congress and department of labor
United States federal law that generally prevents employers from using polygraph tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment, with certain exemptions.

Family and Medical leave act

Feb 5, 1993

created by department of labor
United States federal law requiring covered employers to provide employees job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons.