Every employer shall pay to each of his employees in American
Samoa, who in any workweek is engaged in commerce or in the production
of goods for commerce, or is employed in any enterprise engaged in
commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, as these terms are
defined in section 3 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, wages at
a rate not less than the minimum rate or rates of wages prescribed in
this section for the industries and classifications in which such
employee is engaged.
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Effective dates
Industry -----------------------------------------------
Sept. 11, 2001 Oct. 1, 2001 Oct. 1, 2002
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(a) Government Employees.............................. $2.69 $2.73 $2.77
(b) Fish Canning and Processing....................... 3.26 3.26 3.26
(c) Petroleum Marketing............................... 3.78 3.82 3.85
(d) Shipping and Transportation:
(1) Classification A.............................. 3.97 4.03 4.09
(2) Classification B.............................. 3.81 3.87 3.92
(3) Classification C.............................. 3.77 3.83 3.88
(e) Construction...................................... 3.50 3.55 3.60
(f) Retailing, Wholesaling, and Warehousing........... 3.01 3.06 3.10
(g) Bottling, Brewing, and Dairy Products............. 3.10 3.15 3.19
(h) Printing.......................................... 3.40 3.45 3.50
(i) Publishing........................................ 3.53 3.58 3.63
(j) Finance and Insurance............................. 3.88 3.94 3.99
(k) Ship Maintenance.................................. 3.25 3.30 3.34
(l) Hotel............................................. 2.78 2.82 2.86
(m) Tour and Travel Services.......................... 3.22 3.27 3.31
(n) Private Hospitals and Educational Institutions.... 3.24 3.29 3.33
(o) Garment Manufacturing............................. 2.60 2.64 2.68
(p) Miscellaneous Activities.......................... 2.50 2.54 2.57
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[66 FR 44967, Aug. 27, 2001]
