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  2. Factory Acts - Wikipedia

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    c. 63), improved the arrangements for enforcement, but kept a twelve-hour day Monday-Friday with a shorter day of nine hours on Saturday. The 1819 act had specified that a meal break of an hour should be taken between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; a subsequent act, the Labour in Cotton Mills, etc. Act 1819 (60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4. c.

  3. Break (work) - Wikipedia

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    In the Netherlands, the Working Hours Act grants workers 30 minutes of unpaid break time if they work for over 5.5 hours, which may also be taken in two 15 minute breaks. Workers are granted a 45 minute break if they work for over 10 hour, which may also be taken in 15 minute intervals. Longer breaks may be established through collective ...

  4. Cotton Mills and Factories Act 1819 - Wikipedia

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    The Act passed in 1819 was only a pale shadow of Owen's draft of 1815. The bill presented in 1815, applied to all children in textile mills and factories; with children under ten were not to be employed; children between ten and eighteen could work no more than ten hours a day, with two hours for mealtimes and half an hour for schooling this made a 12.5 hour day; Magistrates were to be ...

  5. Could Kentucky workers lose lunch breaks? Bill repealing ...

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    The bill has drawn the opposition of organized labor groups and others, including an employment law attorney. Federal law does not require employers to offer lunch or rest breaks, and Pratt said ...

  6. No more mandated lunch breaks? Bill would remove ... - AOL

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    The bill would repeal Kentucky’s requirement that employers provide at least a 10 minute “rest break” to employees for each four hours of work.

  7. Enjoy lunch breaks? How you could lose rest benefits if KY ...

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    A Kentucky House of Representatives committee is advancing KY HB 500. What you need to know about potential end of employee lunch and rest breaks.

  8. Health and Morals of Apprentices Act 1802 - Wikipedia

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    Working hours were limited to 12 hours a day, excluding the time taken for breaks. Apprentices were no longer permitted to work during the night (between 9 pm and 6 am). [ 10 ] A grace period was provided to allow factories time to adjust, but all night-time working by apprentices was to be discontinued by June 1804.

  9. 98% of workers say breaks boost productivity, but most skip ...

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    According to ezCater, 58% of hybrid employees say they would work at least three days a week on-site if their employer-provided free lunch. In a work culture where lunch breaks are disappearing ...