PART-TIME WORKERS

Part-time workers

Part-Time Workers

Part-time workers must typically comply with the same company rules, policies and procedures as full-time employees, including working regular stated hours. Most states define part-time workers as those who are employed on jobs with fewer than 40 hours per week. Most part-time workers are paid on an hourly basis and are not entitled to company benefits, such as extended vacations, company pension and profit-sharing plans, health insurance, and other benefits. Some states grant coverage to employees who work more than a stated number of hours (e.g., 25) per week. Under federal ERISA law, employees who generally work ...