10:31 CEST+02:00. Surrounded by luxury at the high-end Geneva hotels where she works, Alcina Esteves de Almeida sometimes goes hungry â her salary, while generous by American standards, is not enough to make ends meet in pricey Switzerland.
California Meal Breaks. California Labor Laws require that employers provide employees with adequate meal breaks. For most occupations, you are entitled to a meal break after 5 hours of work, provided your total days work is more than 6 hours.
State Labor Laws. Although no state labor law requires a minimum amount of time off between shifts, some states do have rules limiting work hours. One type of rule is called the âday of restâ rule used in California and New York. This rule requires employers to give employees one day off in every seven-day workweek.elected Job Rules. Federal labor law requires a minimum amount of time between shifts for selected jobs. For example, the Federal Aviation Administration requires airline pilots to have a rest period between flight duty periods of at least 10 hours.