Sentence examples for during meal breaks from inspiring English sources

In many cases, employees say they were not paid for work performed during meal breaks.

Szczepaniak also told the Guardian that workers at the slaughterhouse would be fed beef from the slaughterhouse during meal breaks.

Those smaller changes include the reduced ability to schedule vacation in advance, inability to leave the building during meal breaks and even the dress codes.

Interviews lasted between 20 min and 1.5 h, taking place in kitchens, canteens, the Customer Service desk, and stairwells, either after working hours or during meal breaks.

Under the new contract, for example, officers will be paid during meal breaks, Hoffman said.

During meal breaks and after 11 p.m., between the end of his nightly overtime and lights out, Mr. Liu read.

The expenditure, approved on a 9-2 vote, resolves a class-action lawsuit involving nearly 1,100 sanitation workers who said they were improperly barred from sleeping and engaging in other activities during their meal breaks.

Not only would having to pay half of this cost be expensive to the employee, the arbitration cost would likely exceed the dollar amount of this employee's claim for pay during rest and meal breaks as required by California law.

The employees brought a class-action lawsuit in 2004, charging that the paper withheld overtime pay and denied workers rest and meal breaks during shifts of 12 hours and longer.

He argued that they effectively were required to remain "on duty"— but not paid — during nine years of meal breaks.

Now, that effort to avoid offending delicate public sensibilities has the city facing a $26-million 26-millionut, most of it for more than 1,000 trash truck drivers who said they were improperlegalrred from catching a few winks during their 30-minute meal breaks.