Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 28-3 - Employment of Children
Section 28-3-12. - Posting of hours and wage rates.

§ 28-3-12. Posting of hours and wage rates.
Every employer shall post, in one or more places in the employer’s establishment where it may be easily seen and read by all employees employed by the employer, a printed or typewritten notice stating the minimum rates of pay, including hourly rates, or piece rate or both, as the case may be, that the employees are receiving for the various types of work performed in the establishment, and the number of hours’ work required of the person on each day of the week, and the hours of commencing and stopping work. The employment of any minor for a longer time in a period of twenty-four (24) consecutive hours than so stated shall be deemed a violation of § 28-3-11. The provisions of §§ 28-3-11, 28-3-11.1 [repealed], and this section shall not be construed to impair any restriction placed upon the employment of any child by the provisions of chapter 19 of title 16.
History of Section.P.L. 1943, ch. 1312, § 4; P.L. 1945, ch. 1625, § 1; P.L. 1950, ch. 2623, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-3-12; P.L. 1975, ch. 202, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 216, § 6; P.L. 2022, ch. 234, art. 1, § 3, effective December 31, 2022.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations

Chapter 28-3 - Employment of Children

Section 28-3-1. - Places and times where employment of children prohibited.

Section 28-3-2. - Production of certificate of age on demand by compliance inspector.

Section 28-3-3. - Issuance of limited permits for work by children.

Section 28-3-3.1. - Work experience program.

Section 28-3-3.2. - Revocation or suspension of permit.

Section 28-3-3.3. - Manufacturing and industrial pre-apprenticeship and internships.

Section 28-3-4. - Return of permit on termination of employment.

Section 28-3-5. - Proof of age for employment certificate.

Section 28-3-6. - Certificates and permits kept by employer.

Section 28-3-7. - Cancellation of erroneously issued certificates.

Section 28-3-8. - Employment subject to provisions.

Section 28-3-9. - Employment of minors in hazardous places or occupations.

Section 28-3-9.1. - Employment of minors as adult entertainment performers prohibited.

Section 28-3-10. - Declaration of places or occupations as hazardous for minors.

Section 28-3-11. - Hours of work for children.

Section 28-3-11.1. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-3-12. - Posting of hours and wage rates.

Section 28-3-13. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-3-14. - Maximum continuous employment without mealtime.

Section 28-3-15. - Penalty for violation of provisions of this chapter.

Section 28-3-16, 28-3-17. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-3-18. - Enforcement of provisions — Prosecution of violations.

Section 28-3-19. - Posting of copies of law.

Section 28-3-20. - Penalty for violations generally.

Section 28-3-21 - — 28-3-31. [Repealed.]

Section 28-3-32. - Immunity from liability for costs.