Executive Order No. 5 of the Chairman of the Philippine Executive Commission
OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMISSION
MALACAŃAN PALACE
BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMISSION
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 5
HOURS OF LABOR FOR GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Except as otherwise specifically authorized, the regular office hours for government bureaus and offices including provincial, city, and municipal governments, are hereby fixed from eight a. m. to two p. m.
This order shall be without prejudice to the discretion of the Head of any Department, Bureau, or Office to extend the hours of labor for any or all of the employees under him whenever the interests of the public so require.
Done at the City of Greater Manila, Philippines, this 6th day of February, 1942.
(Sgd.) JORGE B. VARGAS
Chairman of the Executive Commission
Source: Official Gazette. Manila, Philippines. Vol. 1. Bureau of Printing. 1942. p. 47.
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