Public Law 70–276

That section 6 of the Act of February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, pages 1060 and 1061, United States Code, title 39, section 116), is amended by adding the following:

“Clerks and general mechanics in the motor-vehicle

Motor-vehicle service.

Promotion of clerks and general mechanics.

Credit for time served, etc.

service shall be promoted successively after one year’s satisfactory service in each grade, to the next higher grade, until they receive the maximum pay prescribed for clerks and general mechanics in the Reclassification Act of February 28, 1925. In computing one year’s satisfactory service, employees shall receive credit for time served in the grades established by the Postmaster General prior to January 1, 1925, as well as the grades created by the Act of February 28, 1925, and the compensation of employees in the motor-vehicle service on January 1, 1925, shall be adjusted accordingly.”