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Am i allowed to take a break while at work.

Asked on Sep 15th, 2014 on Labor and Employment - Illinois
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I work in a highly stressful environment with children and I have never been able to take a break.
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Arthur R. Ehrlich
Employment Law Attorney serving Chicago, IL
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Illinois law provides that you are entitled to a break after working at least 5 hours.  But there must also be someone available to stand in for you while you take your break.
Answered on Sep 16th, 2014 at 12:31 PM
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