Assemblymember Randy Voepel (R-Santee), introduced a bill that would allow an employee to request a flexible work schedule of 10 hours a day in four days of a 40-hour work week, instead of the current eight-hour-a-day work week.
Assembly Bill 1761 would enact the Workplace Flexibility Act of 2022, which would move the overtime trigger from eight to 10 hours in a single workday for those with a four-day workweek. Employers would pay double normal pay after 12 work hours in a day. Any hours worked over 40 hours in a single week would continue to be eligible for overtime.
The bill would also require the Department of
