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Department of Health, Education, and Welfare--Use of Employee Rest Periods to Expand Lunch Breaks or Leave Periods

B-190011 Dec 30, 1977
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This decision is in response to a request for a decision from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare as to the legal parameters of that Department's administrative authority in scheduling lunch breaks and rest periods for its employees. The department asks whether it can expand the lunch break.

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