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ftferuary 18,

rn& am&t OF A *ON

A «fto4fiU - i r&. I M tia*-Attd-*-aîf for aJJL hoars In•xotsfl .of tv»rag« . . tata

a MK i.»<l #ork «#«K. i s 1 - ' n 4,3 hûr$» I I outffataaan-hour ranfiliis oneh%ng«d9 tnla acs aroma* in laboreost par uai t MI oaiiii%s waXd b« «ffaetad

1 aff*ot«^.*->itsrb tha incr^'isa

In llM -« goods inaustrJUtf gn t •• ., ri£ wook• ' >Xjr above 48 hours . In tfeaw indudtrlg , o

•-, aT«r%g« hourly OAltllagl Mkl lakof • ôuld. not b«H»t#d :• i n s t i t u t i o n «C th« Lottg«r i ,

h 1 ., Uie nliodi^T . Li gonoruliy.6 hoor«» In tfcfQ incufst.. • :. . , in

aut Ifl • i r o f i t pv .irt.bl#i n d u t r l , ho»OT«>r, intus an

-• curt- .:j® ia^îraM

dimtrlas «ho»«

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- * Upon ilourl.y brainy* and i

m «ff«et# o^ -i«*f it- ifih« Isngth oi ta« sc -?e#

hours of mpioyvtent. Tan«a oxy«etod to

hours &c vook kgroi l for ,-t of th« pay . , •<• n

"Uoit i, .in-guiah b«t• • n t s of

-âort of tha •ehodu 1 -• about

th« l-s t l#r , I

for - I -1ri©»f - of October l$4 » aa»MiajL

of « . ?-.' thm p«rcentag# iacr9,i&c In AWftgi hourly ,.ng»aad r in<*re*s« in t ale resul t fr

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7#rag« .y howra of p j«tcod a t 4>.7 la Octobar . • m f a d

lAbwr tarmof g | li«d in Octoberwould hav« inor-. .vvraÂ - hourly earnings bj

t rol ls by , .•» th«

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not available oa & eurroat SSalSj avorago hours wt #r *9e , f c idurable trjchiStrtea havo inorotsod fiinco 0<stob«r« Th« cost of €•: - f a 2 * • - I * • • •/ f

-r* cited*

In ||M | .a ««ejcl/ hours of «ttplcy»tht in Octobar• vamt work m ..xied •/«

• -ens**) ftv^rag* hourly ««rniugij by 4« •..?.-.•$346 a i l l i o a to *nnu .*-*r» again, . »>aels«amount oaxmot b« astiaaW:., I • r««mt 8 'rablyshort of this figur««

i#rs i s i>9vuefttly *XMiHMie«d that a -4S-li0ar wem «sx#rt aout*prasaur . - ..»«H1» .nd r*t&& tr

. , 3T«ra^9 a tf«4t »«r« 41* ?• .4mm mik be-m iaistitut«d In 0eto'9«r9 i i.*d in

air«rmg« I s^raiags | -ismof $10;: i In I • of r«i*iil t. ,cottp&rablo figuroa ar« 4» S*rt lncreaso in aT«raga hoarlj |n

*?o faetor. , i •, fra® th% IBC Octobw la ghours of aaployat^^t, ahll coat i

«atiaat*J!f» Firat i.-: UM 1 . «re«nt of tr- itii s vetlE for fi i ar foi r« Xaasssacli &n th© amploy«on

sue M wmH probably b^ ©x#aptf the co at-iaatol> S«rt r, I , in rotal .g* w««itly hcurs of«HBpioy«#mt stand at *, low fi .fr*cti>r; of tn® worklr.r . •* ia *aploy*w •:« baaia, toa#«t tha prossura of ..-©&& sho^pini:

I r«tai l ing saa b< r«l&ad, UMI prsssyr^i of paa)[ loa 500dafinit« l i a i t e IFurth*r»or ra »afa ©-d in %kd r t - t i»« work ar« to a largo

III tbf . : ; . ; . , , I CG ii,• Is I :.h»

sehoduied »ork wooi ir( , 00 111 boifjcrati^^d to .- a outran! 1 with the eo&i I

^cl. '.; .hourly 0 of

I • • l i en i • >-3*ao of bituminous soaX«


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Uhilft profits ii . ry ha** iner®n«s4 sttormem ->a peeestlaekp t&s sxi»t«n«s of a v auss't^r sjf high-ccst s«u^|J»fi -

has in<me*d the 0i*A to ttttrf«rfc»ic» to r&'ia* tb# prtc® of Dual toi« in labor cost®.

A «eh«dtii.4d 42 how work w«#k 1 14 or eoal sdji , b«not* f i f l t n t of ». aeh#dul«k work w##k la oiimr

mm of Ibt U M rtqiairai gstt log d© m to 1 fyom th«worJ I -T«1@ of

The taer$iM;e DOT cost p«r unit* c«.ppliis«tioa of a 4i"Iwitr t '- • *t to

e<tlllnga* Th I ted by i santa of r@e«nt

8 • .tistry bj industry, oa H b&uls ntrietiyeo«-parabl«» to t,ne industrial br a f&blo i «r» not sv-?iiabi*at t J ov«r-&H pr l f tog- i awch profitdet . as &rm ar&ii&bt^, !#&•* l i t t l * ro'as I tfctOB th is »cor^» cstr lct l / cors :?tta *r* no* being

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2V -

CHAJ»i. ti VII - U A

903 - klalliUK fcjjfflfc* *.JA*»I£K OF 48

By rirtu* of authority m t t d 1A mm *• C*»lra*i» of

)Uupo*«r Coaaitclon oy iuu>cutivo Ora«r Jku 9301

Wartiaa Hork«««k of 4fi hours, aao bgr

903.1.

of hxucutlv JrCttr. LxtcutlTo Oitlor Mo* 9301

, ur Aum, nhlch lft to ala In »««tlu* tho m*tky*m*r

of our «r&<Kk forces eou our

oy a full , r cti i lstatloa of our aTaJUablo aa&A?o*ox« Effoc

tioa of %hl» ûr, o»« r*Hulr«« that lo situatloaa of

», loy«r0 co not hlro oo« vorkora waft* tbolr

can tffwctl'valy im Met t>/ a ful lor ut l i laat loa of tb»4j

current l&bor forcof ana Uiat »or«or» »fio can bo r«laa«od by

au extsnaicn of thai fcork**** »r« roioagod uaaor

filler, will r«rait *,nu fao l i l ta t* tholr offoctlvo

«*l«e«har% lo the **r «ffort*

903*2* ^.i^lltt^tltiii to ir^ ( f l iftn A^ttwit.lâ. Tko C

of the tar Muvoi'«r Coa»i**lon wlxl froa tl»o to tin* by

of :.x«cutiT» Jrcor do* 9301* EaglooaJL

u«»f l^rtata auuitloDi»i axaaa and a c t i v i t i e s vltolii tholr

r»«itctlY» r«%lona as subjoct to tbo ^rorislon* of ^xacutiro

Ordar No* 9301. If thoy flaH aaa by a^proîrlato public notlooDigitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

oo aoolaro, taat o«aa actloa will ala ia alloTiatlag

ahortafoo oaloa aro lapoiiaj tao oar of fort. UaUaa

OBUI aa aroa or activity aao booa ao ooaigaatoa,

taorola will aot bo roaalroa1 to

•03.3.

Maapowor Oirootoro aro aatbariaoA aaa airootoA to

aoetlono arlalag

vita roopoot to tao inUrprotatioa aojl aayU—tloa of

ftagmlatloaa, in aoaforaitjr vita i

CooMlMloa aa/ iaomo ia 1

903.4.

* ..._i.4i _ ,

too iapraotloablo ia vioo of tao aataro of tao

(b) would aot ooatribttto to tao roAaotloa of labor

aoato9 or (o) vould ooafllct witb aa/ Fodoral, itato or

local lav or rogulatloa l la l t iaf aouro of work* Ia

of hour* (!*«• taaa 4§) foaaiolo ia iao UfM of tao aaturo

of iho oporatioaaf tao ro«»otloa of labor ro%uiroa«at» or

tao afplloablo Fo4oroj.9 itato aam loo«JL lav or

as tao

If tao worswook applieaalo to aaj

la aa/ 2>laatt faotor/ or otaor olaao of oaplo/aoat, la aa

«r aa aotlTltjr doal«aatoo aa ombjoot to tao proviaioaa ofDigitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

of t i t t e r Lirwctor a »Utei*<mt ft* to tbo

^ ^ of worsen »ho**5 role**t «oulo b« invoiT«<i •no t; eir

occupational cl«**fclfic tiofc, to^ctUr *ith a yro-

poaed »ct*aul« for the tlada^ of such

Tha ivegioiitU. or Ira*. Maapo%«ir Lir«ctor or

o*teo ro^r«feent«tiv« wi l l author 1*« A »ci.fc<iul»

th« cxtcosioa of th« *ork»o*jk to th« HiaJUMM

»«rti*e m»rk«*uk &od for the r«le**« of work«r» la

t«ra# of iubor K«rk«t r^^# tina tho tw^lo/er thuii

thftrcupoa proceea to •xteoo t&s «or!tw««k la accor-

dam«« vita »uch ^chedui««

903*6* >Aj|^rlglioB Upon Hlrln, of Korâra. Ho tM

•hall hlr« aajr vork«r la ta ar«« or e c t i v i t /

w »ubj«ct to tbt prorition* of £x«outiY» Oraer No. 9301, i f

fal l«c lit tua/ aaanar to cornel/ »ith

of Section 903*5 of thmum lie^.Ution* in tba

factc-ry or othar plaeo of aaplo/a«nt la vhlch the vorkar mould

ba aaployed*

903*7* BtflHla9it* **° proîftion of thtba Rcûxatiowt

•ball ba eonatruad or applied 10 11 to rûire tha axtautloa

of a «ork«eak|

(a) ia any aatabliabaeat or othar placa of aaployaant

in vhich iofcf thaa vl^bt worker* ar«

(b) In aay a«tAbll«hm«At or pJUaa of •aô/aent prin-

elpalljr eaga&vO in agricultural

^ (c) mt prmoiiM in the •», toy of any LUU or an/

poUtioul »ubaiTi»ion tb^raof, or aa/

of aajr OD« or oora of th» for*goinf|Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

txooutl** Oroor Bo. 9301, 1» lo»t tbta tao Mini aw fertlao

ftorkvook, such «.rk»««fc »b*ll kw txUadid to tho Mill —

v:ork»ook *• follo»»i

(a) WhMWwr •rteuslwD of »uch worknndK to tho

lartlao lorkvook would net IJWOITO t t e

of *ny •orkmrm, tbo affeoiod •m^Xojmr

proceed proaptl/ to «xto«i tho »oiii«*ok to tte

jftloiMift UrtUo iorlniook.

(b) •b»aoT#r tb« n*^looid or ATOA IM^OVOT Hirottox

or a rtoglgnatod ro^rooont«tiTo of oitfetr d o t f l a o i

Xbk% oxtMoloa of oneJi »orkwo«k to tte 11» I —

VartisM ftork»o«k would involr% Xlm roloooo

only of vorkora ute oaa *o prcoyilj pUood 1A

vita othor oaplojomf tte

affootod oaploymr wiU ho aotlflod of taob dotor-

alaatloa aao thoxonpoa ahall prooood promptly to

oxtoad tao workwook to tao MUla— lartlao

(c) If ojctoaaloa of ouoh worfcwk to tao Ml a l l

would lavolvw tho roloaao of

tho Iftgiom*l or Aroa San;

roprovotttatlvo hM aot doWmlaod aad

aotlf lod tho oapJLo/or that anoh owfiUfft tarn

ho plaood la fultahlo oaplojr»«at with ©ihor

Q ltod haUv. 9m or hoforo AprU l$ l f O t Urn

affootod oaplojor iaaU oatelt to tho I j i—il m

filrootor or thoDigitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(a) of /oath awA«r th« *ge of »lxt «o /«*r»j or

(•) of lnciTlfiu*iji »ho on tocount of othor

, or

for full tJUe \»ork#

(*) *EoxiLv*«k" *mi>r* tbb IIUMIKT of bourt within »

p«rio4 of ••••& iucc«ifci7o <LAy*f bu^iiuduj

iho t ui« c<a»pfl>r 6A/ o^ch »o«kf aurit% «hick

vorkors &r« oonudJj rt.nulr»o to bo on autjr*

(•) "Acrieuitturo" ««tui tUo*o ftra activitlwi carried

oo fagr f*r» ox.n*r» or t«aAct« on f«ra« in coanoe*J- . tlon with th« cultivation of ite to i i f tho

of crop*, or tb«

oaont of iivofcUcx, bo«»f **d ,'oultry, *M

or Burkotin^ of artlci^s

•a farm* ualoaa p«rf&rAo4 or c*rri«c O D M

inclaont to craiiaury forming o^oration* «#

fro* BMMfActurio . or oowsorcUl operation**


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