Is it illegal to schedule an employee 10 days in a row?

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Is it illegal to schedule an employee 10 days in a row?

If an employee is scheduled 10 days in a row between 2 schedules.Is that illegal?

Asked on January 16, 2019 under Employment Labor Law, West Virginia

Answers:

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 5 years ago | Contributor

Unless they work in regulated industry or occupation (i.e. airline piolot, trucker, certain medical perssonel, etc.), there is no limit on the number of hours/days in a row that an employee can be made to work. 


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