A bill to amend the Walsh-Healey Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act to permit certain employees to work a 10-hour day in the case of a 4-day workweek.

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Introduced

24 February 1977

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Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.

Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to increase the minimum rate of overtime pay to two times regular pay. Amends the Walsh-Healey Act to permit government contractors to have their employees work a four-day workweek consisting of four ten-hour days. Amends the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act to revise overtime guidelines to accommodate such a workweek.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/783
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