Child Labor Laws Flashcards
What is the required meal break for minors after continuous work?
All minors must be given a 30-minute meal break after 4.5 hours of continuous work (per Six Flags, State Law 5 hours).
What are the work hour restrictions for 14 and 15-year-old employees during school weeks?
No more than 18 hours per week, 3 hours per day on school days, 8 hours per day on weekends, and no more than 6 consecutive days in a pay week.
What are the work hour restrictions for 14 and 15-year-old employees during non-school weeks?
No more than 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, and no more than 6 consecutive days in a pay week.
What are the working hours for 14 and 15-year-olds during the school year?
Not before 7am or after 7pm.
What are the working hours for 14 and 15-year-olds during summer with parental permission?
Not before 7am or after 9pm from the last day of school to Labor Day.
What are the work hour restrictions for 16 and 17-year-old employees during school weeks?
No more than 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, and no more than 6 consecutive days in a pay week.
What are the working hours for 16 and 17-year-olds during school weeks?
Not before 6am or after 11pm, and not before 6am or after midnight on Fridays and Saturdays or days not followed by a school day.
What are the work hour restrictions for 16 and 17-year-old employees during non-school weeks?
No more than 40 hours per week (50 hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day), 8 hours per day (10 hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day), and no more than 6 consecutive days in a pay week.
What are the working hours for 16 and 17-year-olds during non-school weeks?
Not before 6am or after 11pm, and not before 6am or after 3am in restaurants and seasonal amusements with written permission from a parent.
Who is permitted to work at a physical ride according to New Jersey state law?
Only 16 and 17-year-old employees are permitted to work at a physical ride.
