The basic building block of a protein is called an amino acid. There are 20 amino acids in the proteins you eat and in the proteins within your body, and they link together to form large protein molecules.
What the Colorado Labor Laws Say About Meal Periods. The state basically says that employees do have a right to what the state considers to be an uninterrupted and duty-free meal period of at least 30 minutes once five consecutive hours have been worked in a shift.
Effective January 1, 2015 Minimum Wage: $8.23. Tipped Employee Minimum Wage: $5.21. The Division of Labor has adopted Colorado Minimum Wage Order Number 31 effective January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015, to reflect the state minimum wage of $8.23 per hour.