Creating an Alternative Workweek Schedule

Creating an alternative workweek schedule requires careful planning and excellent record keeping. The following step-by-step guide shows you how to create an alternative workweek schedule under California law.¹ Also, see the Alternative Workweek Policy Checklist to help guide you through creating and implementing a policy.

Form content: Alternative Workweek Checklist

To learn about special rules that apply only to the health care industry, see “Alternative Workweek Schedules and Health Care” in Exceptions to the Alternative Workweek.

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