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Volume 49

Public Law 74–370

To amend the Act to fix the hours of duty of postal employees.

Approved May 7, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Act to fix the hours of duty of postal employees.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That Public Law Numbered 275, entitled “An Act to fix the hours of duty of postal employees, and for other purposes”, approved August 14, 1935, shall be construed in its application to those employees of the mail-equipment shops covered therein to mean that the forty hours per week of labor established by the Act shall be compensated for at the same rate which had theretofore been allowed by law for forty-four hours per week.

Sec. 2.

This Act shall be retroactive in effect to and including October 1, 1935.

Approved, May 7, 1936.

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