§ 49-84-025

RCW 49.84.025Time periods—Requirements.(1) The time period considered in a quota, including time designated as productive time or time on task must include:(a) Time for rest breaks and reasonable time to travel to designated locations for rest breaks;(b) Reasonable travel time to on-site designated meal break locations. Meal breaks are not considered time on task or productive time unless the employee is required by the employer to remain on duty on the premises or at a prescribed worksite in the interest of the employer;(c) Time to perform any activity required by the employer in order to do the work subject to any quota;(d) Time to use the bathroom, including reasonable travel time; and(e) Time to take any actions necessary for the employee to exercise the employee's right to a safe and healthful workplace pursuant to chapter 49.17 RCW, including but not limited to time to access tools or safety equipment necessary to perform the employee's duties.(2) Reasonable travel time must include consideration of the architecture and geography of the facility and the location within the facility that the employee is located at the time.[ 2023 c 306 s 3.]