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Herbert Hoover: “It is expressly understood and agreed that the aforesaid wages shall be paid unconditionally in full not less often than…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1932
It is expressly understood and agreed that the aforesaid wages shall be paid unconditionally in full not less often than once a week and in lawful money of the United States, to the full amount accrued to each individual at time of payment and without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 5778—Stipulations for the Payment of Prevailing Rate of Wages in Public Building Contracts

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