To direct the Secretary of Labor to ensure that the database relating to investigations under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is language accessible, and for other purposes.
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What This Bill Does
This bill requires the Secretary of Labor to make a database about Fair Labor Standards Act investigations available to the public in multiple languages. The database must be accessible in at least 8 of the most commonly spoken languages in the United States, as determined by the Bureau of the Census.
Who It Affects
The Secretary of Labor and members of the public who need to access information about Fair Labor Standards Act investigations.
Key Provisions
• The Secretary of Labor must ensure that the database containing information about Fair Labor Standards Act investigations is publicly accessible in at least 8 of the most commonly spoken languages in the United States (Sec. 1)
• The languages must be determined by the Bureau of the Census (Sec. 1)
What Changes
If this bill becomes law, the Fair Labor Standards Act investigation database will become available to the public in at least 8 commonly spoken languages instead of only in English.
Important Definitions
Fair Labor Standards Act: A law from 1938 that sets rules about wages, hours and working conditions.
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