Lunch & Break Periods – Support Staff

Procedures

Full-time Support Staff

• Receive one 30-minute unpaid lunch period each workday. 
• Receive one 15-minute paid break during the morning and one 15-minute paid break during the afternoon.
• The lunch period does not count towards the 40-hour workweek.
• Break periods do count toward the 40-hour workweek.

Part-time Support Staff

8 or more consecutive hours receive:

1. One 30-minute unpaid lunch period
2. One 15-minute paid morning break
3. One 15-minute paid afternoon break

5–7 consecutive hours:

1. One 30-minute unpaid lunch period
2. One 15-minute paid break

4 consecutive hours:

1. One 15-minute paid break

All lunch and break periods will be scheduled by the supervisor.

Break periods cannot be accumulated for purposes such as make-up time (for being late, etc.), or to lengthen the lunch period or to shorten the workday.

Participation
Full/part-time regular support staff

Revision/review dates
03/06, 07/17, 10/17, 12/21, 8/26