2015 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 31 - Labor
Chapter 557 - Employment Regulation
Section 31-21 - Legal day’s work.

CT Gen Stat § 31-21 (2015) What's This?

Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a, eight hours of labor performed in any one day by any one person shall be a legal day’s work unless otherwise agreed.

(1949 Rev., S. 7355; P.A. 08-103, S. 4.)

History: P.A. 08-103 inserted “Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a”.

Statute is superseded by agreement express or implied; earnings on excess above 8 hours, in absence of agreement, not recoverable. 37 C. 221.

Cited. 18 CS 158.

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