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Can a 14 year old be on payroll?

Employees 13 to 14 years of age. Parent or guardian consent is required for all jobs. May be employed in any of the following jobs without a permit: clerk or messenger in an office or retail store.

Can a minor work 40 hours a week in Oregon?

There are no restrictions on the hours minors 16 and over may work in youth camps. Minors under 16 may not work more than eight (8) hours per day, 40 hours per week, or before 6 a.m. or later than 10 p.m.

What are Oregon’s child labor laws?

Working hour restrictions limit how many hours a minor may work per day, and per week. For Minors Under 16: 8 hours of work per day, 40 per week, 6 days out of the week are permitted when school is off. During a school week, 3 hours of work are permitted per day and up to 18 hours per week.

How many hours a day can a 15 year old work in Oregon?

14- and 15-Years of Age: When school is in session, 14- and 15-year-olds can work three hours per day and eight hours per day on non-school days. A maximum of 18 hours per week is allowed from 7 am to 7 pm. Working during school hours is prohibited.

Can minors work past 10pm in Oregon?

There are no limits on the number of hours 16- and 17-year-olds may work in a day. Also, 14- and 15-year-olds may only work between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. (and as late as 9:00 p.m. between June 1 and Labor Day).

Is Oregon minimum wage going up in 2020?

On July 1, 2020, Oregon’s minimum wage increased to $12.00 for companies in the Standard area, $13.25 in the Portland metro area, and $11.50 for companies in the non-urban counties. The minimum wage in Oregon will increase again across all counties on July 1, 2021 (see table below).

How much can a minor work a week in Oregon?

How many hours may minors work in a week? Sixteen- and 17-year-olds may work up to 44 hours per week. Fourteen- and 15-year-olds may work at most 18 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours per week when school is not in session.