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By law an employee cannot work more than an average 48 hours a week, unless either of the following apply: they agree to work more hours (known as 'opting out' of the weekly limit)
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) The Act that requires certain employers to provide 60 days advance notice of company closings and mass layoffs.
According to the Department of Labor 2026an employer may change an employee's work hours without giving prior notice or obtaining the employee's consent (unless otherwise subject to a prior agreement between the employer and employee or the employee's representative).
According to the Department of Labor 2026an employer may change an employee's work hours without giving prior notice or obtaining the employee's consent (unless otherwise subject to a prior agreement between the employer and employee or the employee's representative).
Employers must provide employees with prompt notice of any schedule changes. Schedule changes can occur in a smaller than 14-day window. Most scheduling laws require at least a 24-hour notice, however.
Since 2017 Tennessee, Georgia, Iowa and Arkansas have all made it illegal for local government to require employers to adopt scheduling or hiring practices other than those already required by federal law.
According to the Department of Labor 2026an employer may change an employee's work hours without giving prior notice or obtaining the employee's consent (unless otherwise subject to a prior agreement between the employer and employee or the employee's representative).
If the contract permits the employer to change the days on which you work, it is likely that you will be required to change your shifts. However, if the contract states that your working pattern is 20 hours per week over 3 days, the employer is not permitted to change your shift pattern without your agreement.
What are the maximum hour rules? Georgia law has no overtime compensation provision and, for most adult workers, no maximum hour law. With certain exceptions, individuals employed in cotton and woolen manufacturing facilities may not work over 10 hours per day or 60 hours in a week (see O.C.G.A. § 34-3-1).