Overtime Regulations

/ˈoʊvərˌtaɪm ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃənz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Legal rules governing the conditions under which employees are entitled to additional pay for hours worked beyond standard work periods, including the calculation and payment of overtime wages.
    The company revised its overtime regulations to comply with new labor laws.

Forms

  • overtime regulations
  • overtime regulation

Commentary

Overtime regulations typically specify thresholds for extra pay and may vary by jurisdiction; drafters should clarify applicable thresholds and employee coverage.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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