Evening star., 1938-02-09
HIGHLANDS-S1,250
25,OOO SQUARE FEET.
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

n WMoTIcE rs poa oF En- HEARING GA BY MINIMuM-
The Minimum Wage Board OF the District
OF Columbia. having. on February .. 1875.
approved the unanimous recommendations
| members of the Public Housekeeping Waee
Conference for minimum wages for wom-
en- eneaged IN this occupation, as stated
hereinafter, gives nolice, as required by
Section ~ of the Minimum Wage Law
ihas 1t w VIII r hold p,,bns he hearing at 1000
Board Room of the District Building, at
which time all persons in favor of or, OPP
heard. Definition Of Public Housekeeping
OCCUPATION. This term shall include the
ronts GoTE Oh all women empioyfd as Mattresses
checkers. bus girls, vegetable girls, dish
and glass washers. Kitchen help chamber
cleaners. mattresses charwcmen. telephone
operators. hat check girls, elevator opera
tors, clerical workers and all such other
workers as may be properly classified in this
occupation in The following: tlb restaurants,
either licensed or unlicensed. whether said
business of the employer or as a DEPART
lnent or unit OF another business 90 lunch
banquet or box-lunch service, t5, curb
service, 90 boarding houses which offer
and (7l ali other establishments % VII Whatso. afsS.
ever where lunches; meals, or food in either
solid and or LIQUID form are prepared for
and served to the public; and 80 hotels.
G., apartment houses. tlU) rooming houses
Offering rooms for rent 70 Ave or more
hospitals. l4 private schools, 15) COL
leges: and u6) any other establishments
10 Women engaged in the care ana serv- rNu
icing Of apartment houses. theaters, office
buildings. retail stores, and other similar
above; Rates: !. The rate for teiephons
OPERATORS. hat check girls, elevator, opera-
above industry shall be si7.0o for each
standard work week, of IRON 40 to As.
hnn aSuFS a hours fas be i9F hGss een
an, hour; >. The rate. for cooks. counter
girls. salad girls, food Checkers, and bus
work week of from 40 to As. hours
week and that the, hourly rate for such
40 cents an hour; 3; The rate for vegetable
ssirls' dish and glass washers; Kitchen
women and all such workers. shall be
fer ssch work ns week sar1 IF
rate, for those who work less. than 40 hours
shall be 20 cents ia an hogr The rate for
aad xork week week Of Of 50f ea e hos
and. that the hourly rate for those who
work less than 30 h9aTs sR Rbose De honxs 40
day and .4S-hour week law an additional
excess Of 0 81 hours io TBS s. It IS further
recommended that In no, case shall gratu.
Wsses ss or sp Gf 81 sh q Pan Ps1s = =
consecutive hours shall elapse between
the beginning and the termination of the
hours worked by any employee in any "a
hour period. and not more than one inter-
val off duty shall be permitted. during the
course of such IL consecutive hour period
of employment. Time out for meals within
2-hour spread but not to exceed total
Of one hour. shall not constitute an inter-
Z. The following deductions are recon-
mended: a. For each bona fide meal .
be made from the above rates; b. Where
lodging is furnished, deduction OF $500
week may be made; c. Where uniforms
are furnished and laundered by the em-
ployer. deduction not to exceed 81 90
a week may be made except that in the
case Of those listed under group 3. "veee;;
tabie giris nee ee sv bn n9e 70 eSeeea
where uniforms are. not furnished BY the
employer. no deductions shall be made and
no girl shall be required to pay more than
$50 for uniform nor required 20 pur-
chase more than in any one year. Dis
trict of Columbia Minimum Wage Board.
Mrs william Kittle Chairman Arthur L.
Schoenthal. Claude H Woodward. Attest:
Gwen Geach, Executive Secretary.