Show STATE ST A IE DEMANDS I INDUSTRY FILE FILEP P PAY A SCHEDULES Attorney orney General Gener 1 Prepares to Crack Down on Employers s Attorney General Joseph Chez Thursday prepared to crack down on nearly employers in Utah industries in In- for tor alleged f failure to supply the state industrial commission with wage scales paid and other information tion required by law Jaw Unless this information is forthcoming forthcoming forthcoming forth forth- coming within ten days Chez warned offending employers in a circular letter letter letter let let- ter the state stat wl will institute prosecution prosecution tion and seek to have imposed the penalties provided by by- bythe the labor stat stat- utes Under section 42 37 revised statutes statutes stat stat- utes lines fines of ot not less than 50 nor more than 1000 for the first offense and not l less s than or m mord r than for each subsequent offense are provided for this type of at violation According to a complaint made by industrial commissioners to Chez more th than 9 90 employers have failed tailed to o file Information as to the number of persons employed in fri various clas clas- of labor the scale o of wages paid in each class showing the minimum minimum mini mini- mum and maximum and the aggregate aggregate aggregate gate amount of wages paid to all aU em em- loyes This This' information Chez explained is required by law to give the comm commission com corn m mission sion a picture of labor conditions in iii the state and to enable it to take action a against sweatshop operators and other ther violators of oC the labor Jabor laws Unless you Ou ma make c a satisfactory tory adjustment ad- ad with the state stat industrial commission within ten days from the date of this letter we shall have no rio alternative but to institute prosecution tion as required by law We hope you you will not compel us to take this step the letter Jetter stated |