Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia

Required to take lunch break

If I work 7 hrs and not 8 hrs, am I required to take a lunch break?


Asked on 3/12/07, 2:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Required to take lunch break

Only if your employer says so. (There may be federal legislation soon passed that will require employers to provide such breaks for their employees. However, as of now there is no such requirement except in those states which have enacted it in their state labor laws.)

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Answered on 3/12/07, 4:27 pm


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