Question

    What is the maximum number of hours an adult worker can

    be required to work in a week under the Code on Wages, 2019?
    A 48 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 52 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 56 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 60 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Under Section 12 of the Code on Wages, 2019, the maximum limit for work hours for adults is 48 hours per week, generally not exceeding 9 hours a day with certain exceptions. This provision protects workers from exploitation through excessive working hours.

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