Number: RL30235 Title: Minimum Wage in the Territories and Possessions of the United States: Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act Authors: William G. Whittaker, Domestic Social Policy Division Abstract: This report examines the history of the application of the federal minimum wage under the Fair Labor Standards Act to the territories and other possessions of the United States: specifically to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Pages: 14 Date: March 12, 2008