Evening star., 1933-08-23
Maximum Hours

(2) Not to work any accounting, clerical, banking
office, service sales employees (exeept outside
salesmen) in any Office, department., establish
ment, public utility, automotive or horse
drawn passenger, express, delivery, freight SERVICE
in any other place manner for more than 40
hours in any week and not to reduce the hours
of any service operation to below 81 hours
in any i week, unless such hours were less than 81
hours per before July l. 1888, and in the latter
not to reduce such hours at all.
This that you agree not to work any of the kinds
of employees listed in this paragraph Except outside sales
men for than 40 hours week This paragraph covers
all employees except factory workers. mechanical workers
and artisans. However, limit hours and no minimum
applies to purely agricultural labor domestic SER
wants, persons working for you solely a commission
basis but if you have persons working for you who
guaranteed base in addition to their commission then
their plus commissions must equal the minimum
wage
This Agreement sets maximum the number OF hours
you may keep your business OPEN You not to keep
your wholesale RETAIL service establishment open less
than week unless open less than 50 hours
week before July 1933 Even then you to keep it
open long you used to keep before July l. OF
course you have always kept store open shorter
hours the Summer months you continue to do SO
this Summer but you should employees the same
amount week that they will get when keep your
store open full time.
The stores with than employees which remain
oSen the longest contributing the most to carrying out
the purpose Agreement The stores with two less
EMPLOYEES which can be open only the minimum number
Of required doing the most to fulfill their part
(3) Not employ any factory or mechanical worker
or artisan more than a maximum week OF IS hours
until December 81, 1888, but with the right to work
y maximum week of 40 hours for any weeks within
this period; and employ any worker more than
hours in any one day.
This means that you employing factory mechani-
cal workers artisans you agree not to work them more
than IS hours week and not than hours in any
eae day.
When you than the usual amount Of work to
do and can't get additional workers. you may employ this
class of employee up 40 hours week in weeks but
even in this you must not work them more than
hours day.
(4) The maximum hours fixed in the foregoing
paragraphs ca and 60 shall not apply to employees
in establishments employing not more than two
sons in towns of less than $500 population which
towns part of larger trade area; nor to regis
tered pharmacists other professional persons en-
ployed in their profession; employees in .
managerial executive capacity, who now receive
more than S35 per week; nor to employees on emer-
gency maintenance and repair work; nor 10 very
special where restrictions OF hours OF highly
skilled workers continuous processes would
avoidaby reduce production but in such special
case, least time and one-third shall be paid for
hours worked in excess of the maximum. Population
for the purposes of this Agreement shall be deter
mined by reference to the 1880 Federal census.
This means that there certain employees whom you
NAV work longer than allowed by paragraphs
(2) and (8) r r. A.
If your business in small town population less than
OO by the censu and do not employ than
two persons the limit hours does not apply to these
employees If your is really part of larger bus
ness community, the limit hours does apply to these
employees.
The limit on hours does not apply your employees who
are wholly primarily managers or executives as long as
they receive $S6 week Professional persons like DOCTORS
lawyers registered pharmacists and nurses, may be
pIoyed without any limit on hours
Where employees doing emergency jobs Of mainte-
nance or repair work, they may be kept the job for