"Semimonthly" Quotes from Famous Books
... occasioned by a statute requiring redemption in cash of store orders or other evidences of indebtedness issued by employers in payment of wages.[137] Nor was any constitutional defect discernible in laws requiring railroads to pay their employees semimonthly[138] and to pay them on the day of discharge, without abatement or reduction, any funds due them.[139] Similarly, freedom of contract was held not to be infringed by an act requiring that miners, whose compensation was fixed on the basis of weight, be paid according to coal in the mine ... — The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation • Edward Corwin |