HR 8444 · 117th Congress

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require paid rest breaks for certain construction employees, and for other purposes.

<p>This bill requires employers to provide construction employees with paid rest breaks and protects employees against related retaliatory actions.</p> <p> Specifically, the bill requires that construction employees receive at least one 15-minute paid rest break for every four hours of work. An employer may not tak…

Introduced

2022-07-20

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.