What is an employer supposed to provide in the break room?

The California Wage Order categories — such as transportation, agricultural, mercantile, construction, mining, entertainment, office — cover basically every occupation in California. These orders address various classifications of employees, wages and hours, per diem, working and rest provisions, temperature, as well as a multitude of other conditions with which the employer is to comply.

What is not mentioned specifically is a break room.

What the Wage Orders do mention is “seats.” What the employer should do is provide all employees with suitable seats when the nature of the work reasonably permits their use. In