P.R. Laws tit. 29, § 280
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No provision of §§ 271—288 of this title shall justify any employer to reduce the wage paid by him during the month of January 1948 for one working day, one working week, or one working month, or to pay to any employee a lower wage than the one paid by him to the same employee as of said date.
Any clause or stipulation of a labor contract in which the compensation of the employee is fixed at a rate of wages by the day, by the week, or by the month, which consolidates the payment of regular hours and the extra hours of work, shall be null.
History —May 15, 1948, No. 379, p. 1254, § 11, renumbered as § 12 on July 20, 1995, No. 83, § 5.