Massachusetts Work Hours and Reporting Policy
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Presently, no OSHA standard to regulate extended and unusual shifts in the workplace exists. A work period of eight consecutive hours over five days with at least eight hours of rest in between shifts defines a standard shift. Any shift that goes beyond this standard is considered to be extended or unusual.
Working hours must, in principle, not exceed 40 hours per week or eight hours per day excluding breaks (this is known as "statutory working hours"). However, some businesses are permitted to have their employees work up to 44 hours per week at a maximum of eight hours per day.
Domestic workers are required to have 24 consecutive hours off for each 40 hours they work in a week and 48 consecutive hours off every month. Under Massachusetts law, no employee may be required to work for more than 6 consecutive hours without an interval of at least 30 minutes for a meal (MA Gen. Laws Ch.
You can't work more than 48 hours a week on average - normally averaged over 17 weeks. This law is sometimes called the 'working time directive' or 'working time regulations'. You can choose to work more by opting out of the 48-hour week. If you're under 18, you can't work more than 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week.
You shouldn't have to work more than an average of 8 hours in each 24-hour period, averaged out over 17 weeks. You can work more than 8 hours a day as long as the average over 17 weeks is no more than 8. Your employer can't ask you to opt out of this limit.
Legally, your employer can't make you work more than 48 hours a week, including overtime. If they want you to work more than that, your employer has to ask you to opt out of the 48-hour limit.
According to Massachusetts labor laws, all employers are bound legally to not require employees to ever work more than six hours in a calendar day without providing them a half hour break.
Domestic workers are required to have 24 consecutive hours off for each 40 hours they work in a week and 48 consecutive hours off every month. Under Massachusetts law, no employee may be required to work for more than 6 consecutive hours without an interval of at least 30 minutes for a meal (MA Gen. Laws Ch. 149 Sec.
You can work more than 8 hours a day as long as the average over 17 weeks is no more than 8. Your employer can't ask you to opt out of this limit. You might have to work more than an average of 8 hours a night in some jobs, like the emergency services. Check which jobs might have to work more at night on GOV.UK.
(c) The employer shall post 7 days in advance of the start of each week in writing a schedule that includes the shifts of all current employees at that worksite, whether or not they are scheduled to work or be on call that week.
