Those eligible to work and who are 14 or 15 years old can work: 3 hours per day on a school day, outside of school hours, 8 hours on non-schooldays, and. up to 18 hours per week.
A correct answer might depend on a few details, and also in which state, you are working. In the US, the nationwide rule is that 15 year-olds cannot work more than 40 hours in a week if school is not in session. So it is possible to be scheduled to work 8 consecutive days if the total hours are not more than 40.
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
California. Minors ages 14-15 who have completed 7th grade may work while school is in session but no more than 3 hours per day and only outside of school hours or 18 hours per week, and only from 7am-7pm.
You may not work: More than 3 hours on a school day, including Friday; More than 18 hours per week when school is in session; More than 8 hours per day when school is not in session; More than 40 hours per week when school is not in session; and.
If you are 14 or 15 years old, you can work outside school hours in a variety of non-manufacturing and non-hazardous jobs for limited periods of time and under specified conditions.
Is there a limit to how much I can work each day? Yes. You should get 11 hours consecutive rest each day. This means your working day should not be more than 13 hours long in each 24-hour period that you are working for your employer.
You may not work: More than 3 hours on a school day, including Friday; More than 18 hours per week when school is in session; More than 8 hours per day when school is not in session; More than 40 hours per week when school is not in session; and.
During non-school sessions (i.e., summer vacations), minors ages 14 and 15 may work up to eight hours per day, 40 hours per week. Work schedules for non-school sessions must fall between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 p.m.