Sec. 27-85. Minimum work week; enforcement.
Montgomery County, Md., Code § 27-85 (2026)
Sec. 27-85. Minimum work week; enforcement.LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Minimum work week. Except as provided in subsection (b), the minimum work week for each employee working as a building maintenance worker at a covered location for a covered employer must be at least 30 hours unless the employee is taking covered leave.
(b)
A covered employer may preserve up to 30% of the total hours scheduled for all building maintenance workers at a covered location for part-time workers with a minimum shift of 4 hours per day and 20 hours per week per covered building maintenance worker.
(c)
Complaints. A building maintenance worker who is aggrieved by a violation of this Article may file a complaint with the Director under Section 27-7.
(d)
Retaliation prohibited. A person must not:
(1)
retaliate against any person for:
(A)
lawfully opposing any violation of this Article; or
(B)
filing a complaint, testifying, assisting, or participating in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this Article; or
(2)
obstruct or prevent enforcement or compliance with this Article.