46 U.S.C. § 2112 — Authority to change working hours
submitted 43 years ago by Pub. L. 98-89 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 118 words · no verdicts yet
At ports with working hours outside 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Secretary may align covered officers’ and employees’ hours with the port’s usual hours. The Secretary may not change the workday length, overtime rate, or the stated overtime limit.
At a port where usual working hours begin before 8 a.m. or end after 5 p.m., the Secretary may regulate the hours of the officers and employees covered by section 2111 so they match the port’s prevailing hours. However: (1) on days other than Sundays and holidays, overtime may not be required for more than 15 hours between any two periods of ordinary working hours under section 2111; (2) the length of the workday may not change; and (3) the overtime-pay rate may not change.
In a port at which the customary working hours begin before 8 a.m. or end after 5 p.m., the Secretary may regulate the working hours of the officers and employees referred to in section 2111 of this title so that those hours conform to the prevailing working hours of the port. However—
the total period for which overtime pay may be required under section 2111 of this title may not be more than 15 hours between any 2 periods of ordinary working hours on other than Sundays and holidays;
the length of the working day for the officers and employees involved may not be changed; and
the rate of overtime pay may not be changed.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 508.)
- 1983Enacted · Pub. L. 98-89 · 97 Stat. 508
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