Re: Exempt industries

[Dave Faneuf <tklaundry@juno.com>]

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:53:11 -0500 (EST) Garrett Wollman
<wollman@lcs.mit.edu> writes:
> <<On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:20:22 -0500, Dave Faneuf 
> <tklaundry@juno.com> said:
> 
> > I don't recall if it was a federal or NH law
> 
> Wage and hour regulations are Federal law (the Fair Labor Standards
> Act, as amended).
> 
> > that exempted owners from paying overtime to employees in a market
> > (defined by the labor dept as community where the studio is 
> located) that
> > was below 100K in population.
> 
> 29 USC 213(b): Maximum hour requirements
> 
>     The provisions of section 207 of this title shall not apply with 
> 
> respect to--
> 
>     (9) any employee employed as an announcer, news editor, or chief 
> 
>     engineer by a radio or television station the major studio of 
> which 
>     is located (A) 
>snip<
> This clause dates to 1961 (Pub. L. 87-30).  I hope that answers your
> question.
> 
> -GAWollman

Am I to assume that is still on the books?
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