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N-1.1 - Act respecting labour standards

Section 79
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79. Unless otherwise provided in a collective agreement or a decree, the employer must grant to an employee a rest period of thirty minutes, without pay, for meals, for a period of five consecutive hours of work.
That period shall be remunerated if the employee is not authorized to leave their work station.
1979, c. 45, s. 79; 2022, c. 22, s. 179.
79. Unless otherwise provided in a collective agreement or a decree, the employer must grant to an employee a rest period of thirty minutes, without pay, for meals, for a period of five consecutive hours of work.
That period shall be remunerated if the employee is not authorized to leave his work station.
1979, c. 45, s. 79.
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