Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia

Mandatory Breaks

Is there any law that states employees must take a lunch break for an 8 hour shift? If so, is it required to--name removed--uninterrupted?


Asked on 1/03/09, 2:29 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Mandatory Breaks

No, there is not unless the employee is under age 16.

See Virginia Department of Labor and Industry's website, FAQ's Labor and Employment law questions---question #6.

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Answered on 1/03/09, 11:21 am


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