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Work Labor Law For Minors In Cook
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A minor who goes to school from 8am to 3pm (7 hours) may work for 1 hour between the time they get out of school and 7pm. A minor who gets out of school early and attends school from 8am-1pm (5 hours) may work 3 hours between the time they get out of school and 7pm.
Specifically: Page 2 • They may not work during school hours. They may work no more than three hours on a school day, eight on a non-school day, eighteen in a school week, and forty in a non-school week.
Fourteen- and 15- year-olds may be employed in food preparation, but they may not perform any baking activities and only limited cooking tasks. There are also restrictions on the number of hours and times of day that these minors may be employed.
Hours for Minors 16-17 Years of Age When School is in Session Maximum Daily HoursMaximum Weekly HoursMaximum Days Per Week (16-17 yrs. old) 4 hrs. - on school days 8 hrs. – day before non-school day, Sundays, and holidays 28 6
When school is not in session, and during vacations (school must close for the entire calendar week): Minors under 18 may not work more than 8 hours a day, 6 days a week. Minors 14 and 15 may not work more than 40 hours a week. 16 and 17 year-olds may not work more than 48 hours a week.
Employment Age for Minors in Arizona Minors aged 14 and 15 may work a limited number of hours. Minors aged 16 and 17 may work, but not in hazardous jobs. During the school year, minors under 16 may not work more than 3 hours a day while school is in session and 8 hours on non-school days.
Minors are required to receive a 30 minute break if they work 6 hours or more. That's Federal Law. You'll need to double check your state laws to confirm it isn't different.
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State or other jurisdictionMaximum daily and weekly hours and days per week for minors of age: a Under 16 California 8-40 school day/week: 3-18 Colorado 8-40 school day: 6 Connecticut 8-40-6 in mercantile during periods of school vacation of 5 days or more51 more rows