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Break misuse: What can employers do?


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Meal and rest breaks can help boost employee efficiency and many states have laws that require employers to provide these breaks. Whether employers provide rest breaks and meal periods voluntarily or because they are required to do so, there may be times when employees misuse this time, such as by taking unauthorized extensions. This podcast will provide ideas for employers to help prevent and respond to such misuse. Listen in as we cover:

  • [01:08] Pay rules for rest periods
  • [01:55] Pay rules for meal periods
  • [02:45] Responding to unauthorized extensions of rest breaks
  • [04:22] Responding to unauthorized extensions of meal periods
  • This content is based on generally accepted HR practices, is advisory in nature, and does not constitute legal advice or other professional services. ADP does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, and completeness of the content. Employers are encouraged to consult with legal counsel for advice regarding their organization's compliance with applicable laws. This content is current as of the published date. 

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