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103.38

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.

103.38 - ANNOT.

History: 1997 a. 253.