{"data":{"id":"us/29-cfr-530.4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"29 CFR 530.4","heading":"Terms and conditions for the issuance of individual homeworker certificates.","body":"(a) Upon application by the homeworker and the employer on forms provided by the Wage and Hour Division, certificates may be issued to the applicant employer authorizing the employment of a particular worker in industrial homework in a particular industry, provided that the application is in proper form and sets forth facts showing that the worker:\n(1)(i) Is unable to adjust to factory work because of age or physical or mental disability; or\n(ii) Is unable to leave home because the worker's presence is required to care for an invalid in the home; and\n(2)(i) Was engaged in industrial homework in the particular industry for which the certificate is applied, as such industry is defined in § 530.1, prior to: (a) April 4, 1942, in the button and buckle manufacturing industry; (b) November 2, 1942, in the embroideries industry; (c) April 1, 1941, in the gloves and mittens industry; (d) October 7, 1942, in the handkerchief manufacturing industry; (e) July 1, 1941, in the jewelry manufacturing industry; or (f) March 5, 1942, in the women's apparel industry, except that if this requirement shall result in unusual hardship to the individual homeworker it shall not be applied; or\n(ii) Is engaged in industrial homework under the supervision of a State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency.\n(b) No homeworker shall perform industrial homework for more than one employer in the same industry, but homework employment in one industry shall not be a bar to the issuance of certificates for other industries.","path":["Title 29—Labor","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor","CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER A—REGULATIONS","PART 530—EMPLOYMENT OF HOMEWORKERS IN CERTAIN INDUSTRIES","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-29.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:20Z","sha256":"8b8ce50f2036a2d2b22def571b881eb38416c9d2ffe749f3f1513691ed2cfa75","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/29-cfr-530.3","next":"us/29-cfr-530.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}