Common use of Eight Hour Law and Payment for Labor Clause in Contracts

Eight Hour Law and Payment for Labor. The CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with RCW chapter 49.28 providing that no laborer, xxxxxxx or mechanic in the employ of the CONTRACTOR, sub-contractor, or other person doing or contracting to do the whole or any part of the work contemplated by this contract, shall be permitted or required to work more than eight (8) hours in any one calendar day, provided that, in cases of extraordinary emergency, such danger to life or property, the hours of work may be extended, but in such cases the rate of pay for time employed in excess of eight (8) hours of each calendar day shall not be less than one and one-half times the rate allowed for this same amount of time during eight