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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 29  

Labor

 

Chapter V  

Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 785  

Hours Worked

 

 

 

Subpart C  

Application of Principles


29 CFR 785.27 - General.

  • Section Number: 785.27
  • Section Name: General.

    Attendance at lectures, meetings, training programs and similar 
activities need not be counted as working time if the following four 
criteria are met:
    (a) Attendance is outside of the employee's regular working hours;
    (b) Attendance is in fact voluntary;
    (c) The course, lecture, or meeting is not directly related to the 
employee's job; and
    (d) The employee does not perform any productive work during such 
attendance.
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