In what areas have federal regulations been introduced to protect workers in the United States?
Answer:
An ideal response will:
1. Outline the four important areas of federal labor regulation: public contracts, wages and hours, child labor, and industrial safety and occupational health.
2. Explain that federal regulations also protect employees' right to organize unions.
3. Refer to the Taft-Harley Act of 1947, which outlawed the closed shop, permitted the union shop, allowed courts to issue labor injunctions, and structured collective bargaining.
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