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H.R. 647 (101st)

Home Employment Freedom Act of 1989

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Introduced

24 January 1989

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

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26 August 2025

Summary

Home Employment Freedom Act of 1989 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to permit individuals to engage in industrial homework (including sewing, knitting, jewelry, or craftmaking) or perform any service in or about their places of residence as employees of any employer covered by such Act if the employer complies with minimum wage and maximum hours requirements.

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