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You will get time and a half for hours worked over 40. Suppose you work 45 hours in a week, and your hourly rate is $10 per hour. You’ll get $10 per hour for the first 40 hours, or $400 total.
Time-and-a-half is payment to a worker (or workers) at 1.5 times their usual hourly rate. It is usually paid as an incentive to work on a particular day (such as Saturday) or as government-mandated compensation for having workers work on particular days (such as public holidays). [1]
The term "major holiday" (bolded) coincides for those holidays that 90% or more of employers offered paid time off. [3] In 2020, Nike became the first company to mark Juneteenth as a paid holiday. [ 4 ]
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [1] (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week. [2] [3] It also prohibits employment of minors in "oppressive child labor". [4]
A new bill is aiming to give Californians more work-life balance by restricting when employers can contact them during off hours. A California bill would let workers ignore their bosses during off ...
For example, workers who clock 48 hours in one week would receive the pay equivalent to 52 hours of work (40 hours + 8 hours at 1.5 times the normal hourly wage). With comp time, the worker could (or would have to) forgo the 12 hours of overtime pay and instead take 8 paid hours off at some future date. [clarification needed] [citation needed]
As of Monday, about half a million fast food workers in California are making at least $20 per hour, $4 higher than the overall state minimum wage.
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 requires a federal minimum wage, currently $7.25 but higher in 29 states and D.C., and discourages working weeks over 40 hours through time-and-a-half overtime pay. There are no federal laws, and few state laws, requiring paid holidays or paid family leave.