Legal Question in Business Law in California

paid break time

what is the law when come to 15 min break time. when does your break time start. Is it when you walk away from your post or when you get to the break room


Asked on 12/22/08, 7:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: paid break time

You're paid to 'work' eight hours, not walk to breaks. You leave your station when the break starts, and must be at your station when it ends. Otherwise, you're getting more than 15 minutes away from work, aren't you?

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Answered on 12/22/08, 8:18 pm


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