Hours for Minors
Maximum Daily Hours |
Maximum Weekly Hours |
Maximum Days Per Week |
Permitted Hours |
3 hrs. – school day 8 hrs – other days |
18 | 6 | 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
Maximum Daily Hours |
Maximum Weekly Hours |
Maximum Days Per Week |
Permitted Hours |
3 hrs – school days 8 hrs – other days |
23 | 6 | 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
Maximum Daily Hours |
Maximum Weekly Hours |
Maximum Days Per Week |
Permitted Hours |
8 hrs. – any day | 40 | 6 | 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
Maximum Daily Hours |
Maximum Weekly Hours |
Maximum Days Per Week |
Permitted Hours |
(16-17 yrs. old) 4 hrs - on school days 8 hrs – day before non-school day, Sundays, and holidays |
28 | 6 | 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
16-17 year olds may now work a maximum of 28 hours per week during school and only between the hours of 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. when school is open for instruction. In order to work past 10 p.m. on nights before a school day, both school and parental consent will be required. For work past 10 p.m. on a night before a non-school day, only parental consent will be required.
Maximum Daily Hours |
Maximum Weekly Hours |
Maximum Days Per Week |
Permitted Hours |
8 hrs. – Any day | 48 | 6 | 6 a.m. midnight |
Maximum Daily Hours |
Permitted Hours |
(12-13 yrs. old) 4 hrs. – Any day | 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. during summer vacation |
Maximum Daily Hours |
4 hours per day when school is in session 5 hours per day when school is not in session After 5 am until the start of the school day Until 7 pm or 30 minutes before sunset |
Last Updated:
June 8, 2017