§ 28-3-14 - Maximum continuous employment without mealtime. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 28-3-14

   § 28-3-14  Maximum continuous employmentwithout mealtime. – All employees are entitled to a twenty (20) minute mealtime within a six (6)hour work shift, and a thirty (30) minute mealtime with an eight (8) hour workshift. An employer shall not be required to compensate an employee for thismealtime. The provisions of this section shall not apply to: (a) an employer ofa health care facilities licensed in accordance with chapter 23-17 of thegeneral laws; or (b) an employer who employs less than three (3) people on anyshift at the worksite.