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Show 0 COPPER CO. WIES OF WAGE HOURSJNCREASE Through the Employees Gen-, fSmnittee, officials of the h Copper company were no-, no-, J Tuesday afternoon by J.D. ling and Louis Buchman, of-k of-k that company day-wage ' nlovees will receive, begin-f begin-f ,g August I, a 25-cents per day ' Cooperation with the na-ul na-ul defense program, the Utah uoer company plans to gradu-7) gradu-7) ) increase operations to a 48- ,r UPpk. j )uring the past several months nlovees of the company have rked on an average of 44 hours , week, with four hours being fj d in premium time. Under new plan employees will re- ie eight hours premium time . the rate of time-and-a-half. - 'he idea is being adopted by J ional defense industries thr- 'hout the country in order to I rd up industries and create I -apply of skilled men. |