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2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
103. Employment regulations.
103.38 Eight-hour work day; applicability.

Universal Citation:
WI Stat § 103.38 (2012 through Act 45)
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103.38  Eight-hour work day; applicability.

103.38(1) (1) Subject to sub. (2), in all engagements to labor in any manufacturing or mechanical business if there is no express contract to the contrary, a day's work shall consist of 8 hours and all engagements or contracts for labor in a manufacturing or mechanical business shall be so construed.

103.38(2) (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any contract for labor by the week, month or year.

History: 1997 a. 253.

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