{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-88180","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 88180","heading":"","body":"For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context indicates otherwise:\n(a) “Differential compensation” means either a reduction in the number of hours required to be actually worked or an increase in salary.\n(b) “Shift” means the number of hours worked and shall include a duty-free meal period of not less than one-half hour which, in the case of a seven- or eight-hour shift, shall occur approximately at the midpoint of the shift. This subdivision shall not apply to employees working six hours or less, or assigned to a split shift.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 3. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION [66000. - 101460.]","DIVISION 7. COMMUNITY COLLEGES [70900. - 88933.]","PART 51. EMPLOYEES [87000. - 88280.]","CHAPTER 4. Classified Employees [88000. - 88280.]","ARTICLE 5. Differential Compensation [88180. - 88186.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"e57db80be54bb2d31dee0399f3d71b6a54eeb22dbb8cc017d7d6ebab30628d26","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-88168","next":"us-ca/edc-88181"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}