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CFR /  Title 29  /  Part 785  /  Sec. 785.6 Definition of ``employ'' and partial definition of

By statutory definition the term ``employ'' includes (section 3(g)) ``to suffer or permit to work.'' The act, however, contains no definition of ``work''. Section 3(o) of the Fair Labor Standards Act contains a partial definition of ``hours worked'' in the form of a limited exception for clothes-changing and wash-up time.