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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Washington
TITLE 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
Division of Public Contracts
DEC 4 1939
IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION
)
OF THE PREVAILING MINIMUM WAGES IN
)
NOTICE OF HEARING
THE SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL AND
)
LABORATORY INSTRUMENTS INDUSTRY
/
)
The Public Contracts Board will hold a hearing
in Room 3229, Department of Labor Building, Washington
D. C., at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 1939, to take
testimony upon which findings of fact will be made to as-
sist the Secretary of Labor in determining, pursuant to
Section 1(b) of the Public Contracts Act (49 Stat. 2036;
41 U. S. C. Sup. III 35) the prevailing minimum wages in
the Scientific Industrial and Laboratory Instruments In-
dustry. The Scientific Industrial and Laboratory Instru-
ments Industry is understood to be that industry which manu-
factures the following products:
Instruments and Apparatus:
for use in navigation; surveying; engineering;
drafting; target detection; fire control; meteorology;
laboratories for physical, chemical, clinical, biological,
bacteriological, geological, physiological and psychological
teaching, demonstration, research and testing;
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for indicating, measuring, recording or controlling
the following:
quantity
flow
altitude
distance
quality
density
level
speed
temperature
humidity
attitude
acceleration, or
combustion
conductivity
angle
time;
pressure
position
direction
but not including
Instruments and Apparatus:
1. For measuring or controlling voltage, flow, or
consumption of electricity:
2. For measuring or controlling vater, gas, or gasoline
as used in the service rendered by public utilities and service
stations in indicating consumer consumption;
3. For use in homes, or on automobiles;
Clocks and watches; and
Machinists' gauges.
At the hearing an opportunity to be heard, either in
person or by duly appointed representatives will be given to
persons engaged in the above-named industry, either as employers
or as employees, to groups of such persons, and to others within
the discretion of the Board. Briefs or telegraphic communications
may be filed, but they should be received by the Board on or before
the hearing date. Employers appearing in person, or by representa-
tives, or presenting briefs, should furnish the Board with the
following essential data:
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(1) Name of firm
(2) Plant address
(3) Total number of employees in plant
(4) Number of male employees
(5) Number of female employees
(6) Classification of employees by occupations,
including number engaged in each operation
(7) Hourly wages in each operation with designation
of applicable time period
(8) If paid on piece work basis, weekly earnings in
each class of employees
(9) Hours worked per week
This outline of suggested data is not meant to ex-
clude the submission of any other pertinent information which
an employer may desire to submit.
Employees appearing at the hearing, either in person
or by their representatives, or submitting briefs, should
acquaint the Board with facts as to the wages now being paid
in the industry.
Dated: December 2, 1939
L, metcalfe Walling
L. METCALFE WALLING
Administrator
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