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10. B. Most industrial workers put in 10 hr days/ 6 days per
week at about $1.50 per day. They rarely saw the owner. The fore-
man or supervisor exercised complete authority over the unskil-
led workers in his section, hiring and firing them, even setting
their wages.
11. B. The government is in complete control of minimum
wages
The USA. What is the 2020 federal minimum wage?
Today, the federal minimum wage is set at $7.25 per hour, where it’s
been since 2009. The law requires non-exempt (employees who are
paid hourly) to receive no less than that amount for each hour wor-
ked.
Many states have increased the minimum for 2020: Some have
already implemented incremental increases for the coming
years as well. (See image below).