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May 24, 2016

DOL Issues Guidance on the Exclusion of Sleep Time From Hours Worked by Domestic Service Employees

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Late last month, the United States Department of Labor issued a 13-page Field Assistance Bulletin that contains guidance on the federal exclusion of sleep time from hours worked by domestic service employees. These types of employees provide services of a household nature in or about a private home.  A helpful fact sheet issued by the DOL on home care workers and sleep time may be found here.

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