Policy

It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Arkansas to establish minimum wages for workers in order to safeguard their health, efficiency, and general well-being and to protect them as well as their employers from the effects of serious and unfair competition resulting from wage levels detrimental to their health, efficiency, and well-being. Acts 1968 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 25, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 81-319. It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Arkansas to establish minimum wages for workers in order to safeguard their health, efficiency, and general well-being and to protect them as well as their employers from the effects of serious and unfair competition resulting from wage levels detrimental to their health, efficiency, and well-being. Acts 1968 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 25, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 81-319.