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     177.253 Mandatory work breaks. 


    Subdivision 1.    Rest breaks.  An employer must allow 
 each employee adequate time from work within each four 
 consecutive hours of work to utilize the nearest convenient 
 restroom. 


    Subd. 2.    Collective bargaining agreement.  Nothing in 
 this section prohibits employers and employees from establishing 
 rest breaks different from those provided in this section 
 pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement. 


    HIST: 1988 c 559 s 1

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