Campbell v. City of New York

On November 10, 1939, the Comptroller of the City of New York, pursuant to the provisions of subdivisions 7 and 8 of section 220 of the Labor Law made and filed an order in his department fixing and determining the prevailing rate of wages of wiremen, effective January 1,1935. The names of no particular employees were mentioned in said order which reads in part as follows: “ Determined, that the sum of $1.12% per hour or $9.00 per day for an eight hour day is and has been since January 1, 1935 the prevailing rate of wage for wiremen holding positions of steady employment in the City of New…