Those with a work day of at least six hours are entitled to 45 minutes of rest , including an uninterrupted 30 - minute break .
With a special permit those working in non-manual jobs can have full workdays without breaks .
Those with a work day of at least six hours are entitled to 45 minutes of rest , including an uninterrupted 30 - minute break , although with a special permit those working in non-manual jobs can have full workdays without breaks .