Pennsylvania Act 1917-204 — SECOND CLASS CITIES, EMPLOYEES GIVEN PAY RAISES

Act text

SECOND CLASS CITIES, EMPLOYEES GIVEN PAY RAISES
                  Act of Jun. 7, 1917, P.L. 609, No. 204              Cl. 11
                                  AN ACT

     Requiring cities of the second class to give an increase of at
        least one hundred and fifty dollars per year to all employes
        now drawing a salary of fifteen hundred dollars per annum or
        less, and providing a method to enforce the provisions of
        this act.

        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That cities of the second
     class are required to grant to all employees of such cities,
     engaged in any service or occupation whatsoever, and receiving a
     salary of fifteen hundred dollars or less, an increase of at
     least one hundred and fifty dollars per annum.
        Jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the courts of common
     pleas of the several counties to enforce by mandamus the
     provisions of this act.