deliver newspapers to customers; babysit on a casual basis; work as an actor or performer in movies, TV, radio, or theater; work as a homeworker gathering evergreens and making evergreen wreaths; and work for a business owned entirely by your parents as long as it is not in mining, manufacturing, or any of the 17 hazardous occupations.
All work must be performed outside school hours and you may not work:
more than 3 hours on a school day, including Friday; more than 18 hours per week when school is in session; more than 8 hours per day when school is not in session; more than 40 hours per week when school is not in session; and before 7 a.m. or after 7 p.m. on any day, except from June 1st through Labor Day, when nighttime work hours are extended to 9 p.m.
There are certain jobs you are allowed to do, including:
retail occupations; intellectual or creative work such as computer programming, teaching, tutoring, singing, acting, or playing an instrument; errands or delivery work by foot, bicycle and public transportation; clean-up and yard work which does not include using power-driven mowers, cutters, trimmers, edgers, or similar equipment; work in connection with cars and trucks such as dispensing gasoline or oil and washing or hand polishing; some kitchen and food service work including reheating food, washing dishes, cleaning equipment, and limited cooking; cleaning vegetables and fruits, wrapping sealing, and labeling, weighing pricing, and stocking of items when performed in areas separate from a freezer or meat cooler; loading or unloading objects for use at a worksite including rakes, hand-held clippers, and shovels; 14 and 15-year-olds who meet certain requirements can perform limited tasks in sawmills and woodshops; and 15-year-olds who meet certain requirements can perform lifeguard duties at traditional swimming pools and water amusement parks.
no subject
Date: 2013-04-30 11:56 pm (UTC)