Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 291, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1915 — Western Union Employes to Have Two Weeks Vacation. [ARTICLE]
Western Union Employes to Have Two Weeks Vacation.
The Western Union Telegraph Co. has issued an order giving employes working excluisvely for the company in the department .’ vacation at full pay each year, beginning next year. The order includes the messenger boys. Employes who have been in the service of the company continuously for two years or more will receive two weeks' vacation and those who have been in the service continuously for more than one year and less than two years will receive one week’s vacation. These vacations are intended for the rest and recreation of employes and employes are not expected to engage in other employment during such vacation. If for any reason the vacation is not taken no additional compensation will be allowed.
