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CA Law Tackles Heat Illness By Mandating Extra Hour's Pay When Rest Breaks Not Provided


October 22, 2013 at 07:12 PM
A new California law could help state authorities enforce measures designed to prevent worker heat illness by adding a provision to the books requiring employers to fork over an extra hour of pay if they do not provide rest breaks during a work day for certain employees.

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