§ 4-5-2. REST BREAK REQUIRED.  


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  • (A)

    Except as provided in Subsection (B), an employee performing construction activity at a construction site is entitled to a rest break of not less than ten (10) minutes for every four (4) hours worked. No employee may be required to work more than 3.5 hours without a rest break.

    (B)

    An employee is not entitled to rest breaks under Subsection (A) of this section on any day that the employee works less than 3.5 hours or spends more than half of his or her work time engaged in non-strenuous labor in a climate-controlled environment.

    (C)

    An employer shall provide rest breaks in accordance with the requirements of this section. A rest break shall be scheduled as near as possible to the midpoint of the work period.

Source: Ord. 20100729-047.