A fair day's wage for a fair day's work

A fair day's wage for a fair day's work is an objective of the labor movement, trade unions and other workers' groups, to increase pay, and adopt reasonable hours of work. It is a motto of the American Federation of Labor.

References

WP Quigley, 'Fair Day's Pay for a Fair Day's Work: Time to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage' (1995) Mary's LJ

External links

* "A Fair Day's Wages for a Fair Day's Work" by Friedrich Engels, published 1881 in The Labour Standard

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