Perwitz v. Irvindale Farms Inc.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Section 207 (a) of 29 U. S. C. A. provides in part as follows: “No employer shall, except as otherwise provided in this section, employ any of his employees who is engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce—(3) for a workweek longer than 40 hours . .• unless such employee receives compensation for his employment in excess of the hours above specified at a rate not less than one and one-half times the regular rate at which he is employed.”

Subsection (c) of said Code section is in part as follows: “In. the case of an employer engaged in…