Which body coined the term fringe benefits during World War II?
AThe War Production Board
BThe Social Security Board
CThe Federal Trade Commission
DThe War Labor Board
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The War Labor Board
The term arose as the wartime labor board described indirect benefits firms used to attract workers when wage rises were prohibited.
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