a long slender part, such as the portion of a long bone between the wider ends or extremities, the shaft of a hair and the central shaft of a feather.
maximum number of hours for 16- and 17-year-old minors is 4 hours on a school day (6. hours with a special variance), 8 hours on a Friday or any non-school day and not more. than 6 days per week. The maximum number of hours of work for 16- and 17-year-old. minors is 20 or 28 (with the optional special variance).
The law on working hours for a teen aged 13-16 says: 1  During term time they can only work a maximum of 12 hours per week. 2  They're not allowed to work after 7pm. 3  During school holidays they are allowed to work 25 hours per week if they are 13-14, and 35 hours per week if they are 15-16. There are also restrictions on how many hours per day - for example they're only allowed to work for 2 hours on a Sunday.