SB 693
Employees: meal periods.
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Bill overview
This bill amends California labor law to clarify and expand meal period requirements for employees. It creates an exception for water corporations, builds upon existing exceptions for other industries like construction and transportation, and allows for meal periods to be waived with mutual consent under certain circumstances. The bill also addresses meal periods within specific industries, such as motion pictures and broadcasting, and provides additional protections for employees covered by collective bargaining agreements.
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