§ 2928

California Labor Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No deduction from the wages of an employee on account of his coming late to work shall be made in excess of the proportionate wage which would have been earned during the time actually lost, but for a loss of time less than thirty minutes, a half hour’s wage may be deducted.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.)

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