Unlike a salary where you make the same amount regardless of how much time you work, hourly workers are paid for exactly the amount of time they spend working. A fixed hourly rate of pay means you have a set amount you're paid for each hour of work you perform.
Today, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is used to save energy and make better use of daylight. The idea has been suggested in ancient times and later by famous scientists. Benjamin Franklin suggested waking up earlier. US founding father Benjamin Franklin suggested waking up earlier to economize candle usage.
How Daylight Saving Time Works. During late Winter we move our clocks one hour ahead and lose an hour during the night and each Fall we move our clocks back one hour and gain an extra hour. But Daylight Saving Time (and not Daylight Savings Time with an s) wasn't just created to confuse our schedules.