Covered, nonexempt workers are entitled to a minimum wage of $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. Special provisions apply to workers in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Spledid Little War is the name given to the Spanish-American War by Secretary of State John Hay. Spledid Little War was a nickname given to the Spanish-American war because there were very few dead americans and the U.S took over more land. Spledid Little War is the name given to the Spanish-American War by Secretary of State John Hay. <br /><br /><br /> Spledid Little War was a nickname given to the Spanish-American war because there were very few dead americans and the U.S took over more land.
February 4, 1899 - 2 days before US senate ratified Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish American War. Why did Philippine American War begin? Since Treaty of Paris transferred Philippines from Spain to US, Philippine nationalists feared they were just getting a new colonial ruler although they wanted independence.