QUESTION
If I get paid biweekly does my employer begin paying overtime at 40 hrs each week or does it begin after 80 hours for both weeks?
Asked on Jul 13th, 2015 on Labor and Employment - North Carolina
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For instance, if I work 45 hours one week and 36 the next, am I owed 5 hours overtime or just 1 hour on my check?
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It is by week in almost all cases. So you should be due 5 hours overtime the first week.
Answered on Aug 07th, 2015 at 7:19 PM
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