Executive Order 9368—Suspension of the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Department of the Interior on Public Works Within the Territory of Alaska

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of August 1, 1892, 27 Stat. 340, as amended by the act of March 3, 1913, 37 Stat. 726 (U.S.C., title 40, sec. 321), and as President of the United States, I hereby extend the provisions of Executive Order 9360 of July 7, 1943, entitled "Suspension of Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Department of the Interior on Public Works Within the United States", to all work performed by laborers and mechanics employed by the Department of the Interior on any public work within the Territory of Alaska which is designated by the Secretary of the Interior as essential to the prosecution of the war, subject to the conditions and limitations contained in the said Executive order.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 9, 1943.