Factory Rules - Industrial Revolution

• Emphasis on "good order and harmony"
• every man employed receives a copy of the following rules:

1. normal working day begins at 6 am and ends 7 pm (allowing a half hour for breakfast, dinner, and tea). Also 5 minutes before work begins a bell will ring, indicating for everyone under employment to move to their station. If you're not on time, the doors will be locked. If you are even 2 minutes late there will be wage deductions.
2. you are not allowed to work overtime or there will be wage deductions.
3. you may not leave before the end of the working day.
4. if you have repeated irregular arrival, you will be dismissed.
5. only enter and exit through the proper gateways
6. you may not leave your station of work unless it is for a reason pertaining to your work
7. you may not talk to fellow workers
8. no smoking in the work yard
9. every worker is responsible for cleaning their space. All tools must be kept in good condition
10. you may only perform your "natural functions" (using the restroom) in the appropriate places
11. once you complete a task, you must ask the foreman for another one immediately. You can never take over for someone else.
12. you must obey your overseers.
13. immediate dismissal is penalty for being drunk during work hours
14. untrue allegations against superiors will result in dismissal. the same punishment goes to those who let an error someone has made go unrecognized.
15. every workman is obligated to report acts of dishonesty, embezzlement, etc.
16. advances are granted only to older workers in exceptional circumstances. otherwise a worker will always get his fixed wage. if you miss work due to illness you will be paid accordingly.
17. a free copy of the rules is handed to every workman and whoever loses their copy and requires a new one shall be fined 2 and 1/2 silver pennies.