WAC 296-128-015. Definitions of workday and workweek

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 › Chapter 296-128 › Section 296-128-015

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(1) A workweek is a fixed and regularly recurring period of one hundred sixty-eight hours or seven consecutive twenty-four-hour periods. It may begin on any day of the week and any hour of the day, and need not coincide with a calendar week.

(2) A workday is a fixed and regularly recurring period of twenty-four hours. It may begin at any hour of a calendar day and must begin at the same time each calendar day.

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