Work Labor Law For Minors In Philadelphia

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The document outlines the Work Labor Law for minors in Philadelphia, highlighting critical aspects of child labor regulations. It specifies that minors aged 16 to 18 are allowed to work in non-hazardous roles while balancing their schooling, and those aged 14 to 16 are subject to stricter regulations concerning work hours and conditions to ensure their health and well-being. Furthermore, it emphasizes the need for employers to comply with both federal and state child labor laws, which may impose additional restrictions. Key features include minimum wage exemptions for minors, which allow employers to pay lower wages under specific circumstances. The document also provides guidance on filing complaints with the Department of Labor should there be violations of these laws. For attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, the handbook serves as a crucial resource for understanding legal obligations towards minor employees, enabling them to provide informed counsel to clients dealing with employment issues concerning minors.
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When school is not in session, 16 and 17-year-olds may only work between 6 a.m. and 1 a.m. and no more than 10 hours a day, or 48 hours a week. Employers may not compel minors in this age group to work beyond 45 hours a week.

The Pennsylvania Child Labor Act requires all minors ages 14 - 17 to have a work permit in order to be employed. For individuals who are under 16 years of age, a written statement by the minor's parent or legal guardian is also required.

Students living in Philadelphia may apply at the School District of Philadelphia Education Center: 440 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Check for specific hours to file applications as well as other application sites by calling 215-400-6007.

Contact the Bureau of Labor Law Compliance Call us. Call the Bureau of Labor Law Compliance at 1-800-932-0665 or 717-787-4671. Email us. Send an email to: ra-li-slmr-llc@pa. Mail the complaint form.

Minors are required to receive a 30 minute break if they work 6 hours or more. That's Federal Law. You'll need to double check your state laws to confirm it isn't different.

16-17-Year-Olds Work Restrictions When school is not in session, 16 and 17-year-olds may only work between 6 a.m. and 1 a.m. and no more than 10 hours a day, or 48 hours a week. Employers may not compel minors in this age group to work beyond 45 hours a week.

Hours for Minors 16-17 Years of Age When School is NOT in Session Maximum Daily HoursMaximum Weekly HoursMaximum Days Per Week 8 hrs. – Any day 48 6

Comments Section What the law requires is the minimum your employer must do. New York requires you to have a 30-minute meal break at 6 hours worked. Your employer, however, may also require you to take a longer lunch. So, if they're taking an hour out of your check, make sure you're taking an hour off.

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Work Labor Law For Minors In Philadelphia