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Limits on Hours During the school year, minors aged 16 to 17 generally are limited to 4 hours of work on a school day, 8 hours on a nonschool day, from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. (or until 12:30 a.m. on a nonschool day). When school is out, the limits are 8 hours per day and 48 per week.
May work up to 8 hours a day or a maximum of 40 hours per week when school is not in session Page 7 16 and 17-Year Olds California Law Federal Law School Attendance Not required if a high school graduate or has a certificate of proficiency.
Except in limited circumstances defined in law and summarized in the Child Labor Law Booklet, all minors under 18 years of age employed in the state of California must have a permit to work . After returning the completed and signed form to the school, school officials may issue the permit to employ and work .
In general, young people aged 16 and 17 are not allowed to work before 6am in the morning or after 10pm at night. Any exceptions to this rule must be provided by regulation.
Young workers aged 16 to 17 may not ordinarily work : more than eight hours a day or 40 hours a week. There is no opt out of this as there is for adults. at night between 10pm and 6am.
No 16 – or 17-year-old can work more than 48 hours in any one week while attending school. They cannot work more than nine hours in any day, unless the 48 hours weekly maximum is worked in five days. In that case, the minor may work nine and 3/5 hours per day.
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Restrictions on hours of work They can’t work between 12:01 am and 6 am. Employees 15 to 17 years of age who work in jobs that are not in retail or hospitality can work between 12:01 am and 6:00 am.
They may work up to three hours on school days, eight hours on non-school days, and 18 total hours per week while school is in session. During the summer and holidays, they may work up to eight hours in a day and 40 hours in a week.
What can I do at age 17 ? Drive most vehicles and pilot a helicopter or plane. No longer be subject to a care order. Become a blood donor. Be interviewed by the Police without an adult present. Leave your body for medical study if you die.
The minimum age for working at McDonald’s is 14 years old; however, this may be higher depending on varying state laws. You also may need to obtain a permit or written permission for working if you ‘re still in school. Age requirements may also vary by position (managers typically need to be 18 years or older).
Applicants must be at least 16 years old .
There are special rules for young workers aged 16 and 17 . Young workers may not ordinarily work at night between 10pm and 6am, or between 11pm and 7am if the contract of employment provides for work after 10pm. However, exceptions apply in particular circumstances in the case of certain kinds of employment .
Potential employers want to see that job applicants have a desire to work, both because the experience of holding down a job allows them to earn money and also allows them to develop skills that can only become stronger with time. In fact, I positively encourage parents to let their 17 – year – olds get jobs .
Young workers (above school leaving age and under 18) are usually entitled to: a 30 minute rest break if they work more than 4.5 hours (if possible this should be one continuous break) daily rest of 12 hours . weekly rest of 48 hours .