overtime

overtime.

1. The hours worked by an employee in excess of a standard day or week. • Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers must pay extra wages (usu. 1 1/2 times the regular hourly rate) to certain employees (usu. nonsalaried ones) for each hour worked in excess of 40 hours per week. [Cases: Labor Relations 1269. C.J.S. Labor Relations §§ 1143–1144.]

2. The extra wages paid for excess hours worked.

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资深译员Daniel，国际知名法学院法律英语专业，擅长翻译涉及工程与建设领域的法律文件。