Legal Question in Employment Law in Tennessee
30 minute breaks
if you are a superviser and your made to take a 30 minute break and your the only one there to take care of a problem so you have to work on your unpaid break is that right
Asked on 6/10/07, 2:02 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
James R. Becker, Jr.
Becker Law Firm
Re: 30 minute breaks
If you are legitimately a supervisor, then the answer is that what you describe is legal. Additionally, the law in Tennessee which relates to breaks during work only applies in situations where a break is feasible given the working conditions.
Answered on 6/12/07, 12:11 pm