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W. J. Kovack to F. H. Larrison on California Industrial Welfare Commission Hours-of-Work Order, with Law Department Reply and Attachments (1974)

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A May 1, 1974 internal memo from W. J. Kovack to F. H. Larrison forwards a Law Department reply on a California Industrial Welfare Commission order limiting hours of work. It proposes a notice to King City employees that overtime may be required as a condition of employment. The exhibit also includes the Law Department letter, Kovack's April 10 inquiry, a handwritten note, a California Manufacturers Association newsletter reprinting the order, and a state Labor Code excerpt.

Author
W. J. Kovack (Mining and Metals Division (Employee Relations))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1590
Date
May 1, 1974
Library no.
ACL Doc 16688 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16688
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  • Page 1: Memo, W. J. Kovack to F. H. Larrison, May 1, 1974, forwarding the Law Department reply and proposing a notice to employees on overtime
  • Pages 2-3: Letter, John W. Whittlesey (Law Department) to W. J. Kovack, April 19, 1974, on the Industrial Welfare Commission order and the contract exception
  • Page 4: Memo, W. J. Kovack to J. W. Whittlesey, April 10, 1974, requesting review of the California hours order
  • Page 5: Handwritten note, received March 1974 stamp, apparently from the King City operation, about the labor law provisions and overtime
  • Pages 6-10: California Manufacturers Association Sacramento Report, March 22, 1974, on the Industrial Welfare Commission hours and working conditions decision, reprinting Order M-74
  • Page 11: California Department of Industrial Relations excerpts from the Labor Code on working hours and day of rest

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From W. J. Kovack (Mining and Metals Division (Employee Relations)) to F. H. Larrison (Manager, King City operations, Mining & Metals Div.); W. C. Thurber (copy recipient).

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This is document UC-1590 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 11 pages.

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W. J. Kovack (Mining and Metals Division (Employee Relations)). “W. J. Kovack to F. H. Larrison on California Industrial Welfare Commission Hours-of-Work Order, with Law Department Reply and Attachments.” May 1, 1974. Union Carbide documents, UC-1590. Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16688. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16688.

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