Hours Worked: New York
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Melissa Fleischer, HR Learning Center LLC
Updating Author: Brightmine Editorial Team
Summary
New York establishes criteria for determining whether certain activities - including break periods and travel time - count as compensable working time. New York law also establishes show-up / reporting time and day of rest requirements. This guide provides an in-depth review of New York employment law requirements with respect to hours worked.