Walk It Through: The After School Job
Under 16, 3 hours on a school day and 18 in a school week, and a meal period after 6 hours under 18.
A high school freshman under 16 is offered shifts at a grocery store during the school year.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One teenage worker and one store. Work permits, prohibited occupations, the department's own orders and federal child labor rules are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.