Labor Laws California For Minors In Washington

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The document provides an overview of labor laws pertinent to minors, focusing on those in California and Washington. In Washington, minors aged 14 to 17 may work in non-hazardous jobs, contingent upon strict adherence to hours that do not interfere with school. Additionally, the employment of minors is regulated to ensure their health and welfare are protected. This includes limitations on work hours and job types. The document also outlines filling and editing instructions, emphasizing the importance of staying current with legal changes, as labor laws evolve. Attorneys, owners, partners, and paralegals will find this comprehensive guide useful for navigating employment law issues related to minors, offering insights for advocacy and compliance. It serves as a resource for understanding the legal framework governing minor employment, which can aid legal professionals in advising clients about their rights and obligations in employing minors.
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Minors are allowed to work limited hours compared to adults in Washington. In general, the hours they can work vary depending on age, the type of work, and whether school is in session. The work week for minors is Sunday through Saturday and the school week is Monday through Friday.

The 7-minute rule lets employers round an employee's time to the nearest quarter-hour. It states that employers may round down the time if an employee works 7 minutes or less beyond a quarter-hour increment. Conversely, they round up the time if the employee works more than 7 minutes up to the next quarter-hour.

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Under California's state child labor laws, minors under 18 cannot perform any type of work that is dangerous or unhealthy such as on scaffolding, in a mine, or on a railroad. California's child labor laws also require adult supervision for certain other jobs, like working in a package store.

The 7-minute rule lets employers round an employee's time to the nearest quarter-hour. It states that employers may round down the time if an employee works 7 minutes or less beyond a quarter-hour increment. Conversely, they round up the time if the employee works more than 7 minutes up to the next quarter-hour.

In most cases, 16- and 17-year-olds may not be employed before a.m. or after p.m., but may work until p.m. on up to two consecutive nights preceding a school day.

Apply with the Department of Revenue (DOR) for a minor work permit. L&I reviews all minor work permit requests. Once approved, DOR will issue a new business license with your endorsement. You must post this new business license once you receive it and renew it with DOR every year.

16 and 17 year olds They may work 4 hours per day on any school day, 8 hours on any non-school day or any day preceding a non-school day, up to 48 hours per week, and between a.m. and p. m., except on evenings preceding non-school days, the minor may work until a.m.

Minors under 18 years of age must attend school to get a work permit. If a student graduates from high school before age 18, he or she no longer needs a work permit. If a student passes the California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE) or the G.E.D. before the age of 18, he or she no longer needs a work permit.

All employers hiring minors need a minor work permit. The tables below show the hours youth 12-17 years old can work. Minors working on their family farm are exempt from these restrictions.

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Labor Laws California For Minors In Washington