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Today I saw a my time card and realized I am only being paid 6.5 hours when I work a full 7 hour shift, 4 days/week. I have never been relieved for rest or meal breaks. I fill my time card out with the appropriate hours worked and leave the breaks empty as I do not receive them. When I saw my time... View More 
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answered on Apr 3, 2018
As an employee in California, you are entitled to be paid for all hours worked. You are also entitled to meal and rest breaks, including a 10 minute rest break for every four hours worked, as well as a 30 minute off-duty meal period when you work more than five hours in a day.
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