Many of the benefits we take for granted today, such as the 40- hour work week, overtime pay, a minimum wage, unemployment insurance, workers' compensation for on-the-job injuries, child labor laws, and worker safety and health codes, were implemented bec

A) Companies wanted them
B) The government opposed them
C) They were voted on as Constitutional Amendments
D) Organized labor fought for them


Answer: D

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