a long slender part, such as the portion of a long bone between the wider ends or extremities, the shaft of a hair and the central shaft of a feather.
maximum number of hours for 16- and 17-year-old minors is 4 hours on a school day (6. hours with a special variance), 8 hours on a Friday or any non-school day and not more. than 6 days per week. The maximum number of hours of work for 16- and 17-year-old. minors is 20 or 28 (with the optional special variance).
However, during the first 90 days of employment, an employer can pay a minor a youth minimum wage of $4.25 per hour. The Fair Labor Standards Act provision regarding overtime also applies to youth workers, but because teens under 16 cannot work more than 40 hours per week, the potential for overtime is limited.