SB1034

Hawaii SB1034 mandates food service employers to provide a 30-minute unpaid break for employees working five or more consecutive hours.

Hawaii SB1034 aims to improve the well-being of food service workers by requiring employers to allow a 30-minute unpaid rest period for every five consecutive hours of work. This legislation addresses the lack of labor laws ensuring meal breaks, aiming to prevent unsustainable working conditions and promote the health and safety of food service employees. The new requirement will take effect on January 1, 2026.