Section 272.085. Student worklike activities and employment.  


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  • (1) Independent colleges and universities.
    (a) Independent colleges and universities may employ full-time students who are 18 years of age and over for 20 hours per week or less at the federal minimum wage rates established under 29 USC 206 .
    (b) Students who work at independent colleges or universities for over 20 hours per week shall be paid at the rates established under s. DWD 272.03 .
    (2) Elementary and secondary schools. Student worklike activities that meet the criteria of s. DWD 270.19 are not covered by the minimum wage provisions of this chapter.
History: Cr. Register, July, 1978, No. 271 , eff. 8-1-78; correction made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, February, 1996, No. 482 ; r. and recr. Register, October, 2000, No. 538 , eff. 11-1-00; correction in (2) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register February 2009 No. 638 .