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AIRPLANE MAKERS OPERATE PLANT ON FIVE DAY BASIS

Airplane Makers Operate Plant on Five Day Basis [The following letter is another in a srries of letters being published in The Progressive which have been received from large manufacturing 1 and...

...ers of airplanes and equipment in 1 the world.—Editor's Nole.l ¦ Gent lemen: I am glad to advise you that we have l used the five-day week of 49'•• hours ; per week in our factory for approxi-t mately ten years...
...The letter printed below was reccivrd from the Wright ' Aeronautical Corporation of Patter-' j son, N. J„ one of the I;irccst mak...
...Airplane Makers Operate Plant on Five Day Basis [The following letter is another in a srries of letters being published in The Progressive which have been received from large manufacturing 1 and industrial concerns that are employing the five-day week system '¦ in their plants...
...l We find that, it Is possible to get a better grade of help, that there is - sometimes a saving due to reduced 5 numbers of stops and starts, and that it 5 is a distinct advantage to every em-r ploye of the concern to be ablr to leave ? on Friday night for a week-end in the country consisting of two full days, in s preference to the conventional schedule s of the five and one-half day week, e Very truly yours, e WRIGHT AERONAUTICAL CORP, -I G W vaughan, President...

Vol. 1 • September 1930 • No. 42


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