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John Lee 1900 - 1974

John Lee of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on April 26, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in August 1974.
John Lee
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48221
April 26, 1900
August 1974
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    1900

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    April 26, 1900
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    1974

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    August 1974
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In 1900, in the year that John Lee was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1938, John was 38 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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