Figure 1.

Key U.S. labor laws that impact working conditions and employee well-being

^aPub. L. No. 91-596, 84 Stat. 1590 (December 29, 1970).

^bPub. L. No. 106-159, 113 Stat. 1748-1773 (December 9, 1999).

^cLaws governing workers' compensation established and implemented at the state level

^d29 U.S.C. Ch. 8 (1938).

^ePub. L. No. 97-470 (January 14, 1983).

^fThis law has been proposed but not adopted at the federal level. Similar paid sick day laws have been adopted at the state and local level.

^gPub. L. No. 74-271, 49 Stat. 620 (August 14, 1935).

^hPub. L. No. 76-379 (1939).

ⁱPub. L. No. 93-406, 88 Stat. 829 (September 2, 1974).

^jPub. L. No. 103-3, 107 Stat. 6 (February 5, 1993).

^kPub. L. No. 74-198, 49 Stat. 449 (July 5, 1935).

^lPub. L. No. 88-532, 78 Stat. 241 (July 2, 1964).