In many states, employers must provide meal breaks after a certain number of hours worked.
How long is a typical meal break?
Most meal breaks are 30 minutes, though this may vary by company and state law.
Are rest breaks paid?
Rest breaks, usually 10-15 minutes, are typically paid, while meal breaks are often unpaid.
What are the requirements for meal and rest breaks under U.S. labor laws?
Requirements vary by state, but generally, employees are entitled to a meal break after a certain number of hours worked, and short rest breaks throughout the day.