05/22/2026
A 2024 Harvard Shift Project report found that 43% of California workers missed a required meal break — and 58% experienced rest break violations. Only 2% formally reported it.
That gap between violations and reports is exactly what plaintiff's attorneys look for, since California's statute of limitations on break claims is 3 years.
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