Portal-to-portal Wages: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, First Session, on S. 70, a Bill to Exempt Employers from Liability for Portal-to-portal Wages in Certain Cases, and for Other Purposes. January 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, and 30, 1947

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 828 páginas
Considers employer exemption from paying certain "portal to portal" employee wages.
 

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Página 109 - Action to recover such liability may be maintained in any court of competent jurisdiction by any one or more employees for and in behalf of himself or themselves and other employees similarly situated.
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Página 181 - A judicial inquiry investigates, declares, and enforces liabilities as they stand on present or past facts and under laws supposed already to exist.
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Página 2 - The court in such action shall, in addition to any judgment awarded to the plaintiff or plaintiffs, allow a reasonable attorney's fee to be paid by the defendant, and costs of the action.

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