Full text : Hours and earnings of men and women in the hosiery industry

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Saturday hours
Saturday was a short work day in all the hosiery plants studied. In
most cases the hours were five or less. The Saturday schedule in no
plant exceeded six hours.
Plants having Saturday scheduled hours of—
Less than five hours ...
Five hours ....
More than five hours ..
None ...........
Total plants .... ....
Lunch period
The typical lunch period for the day shift in the hosiery industry was
45 minutes. The lunch period for the night shift ranged from 30
minutes to one hour in nine plants. In four plants no lunch period
was scheduled for the night shift.

Plants having scheduled lunch periods on the day shift of-—
45 minutes .......
More than 45 minutes and less than one hour .........
One hour .........
Total plants ..

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Scheduled weekly hours of employes

There was considerable variation in the scheduled weekly hours of the
hosiery industry, but with the exception of women in full-fashioned
hosiery the majority of the workers had a weekly schedule of more than
Chart 2. Scheduled Weekly Hours of Men and Women
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