Excerpt from Code of Fair Competition for the Plumbing Fixtures Industry: As Approved on January 13, 1934 The Code establishes a 40-hour week. Minimum rates of wages established are 40 cents per hour for males over 21 years of age in the North and 35 cents per hour in the South; 35 cents per hour for females over 21 years of age; and for all employees under 21 years of age, 32 cents per hour or 80 percent of the minimum rate for adult male employees. Women employees at the same Work will receive the same pay as male workers. The maximum hour provi sions are not to apply to any employee in emergencies but in each special case, at least time and one half the normal rate shall be paid all employees working in excess of the maximum hours. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.