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federal and state laws require most employers to pay overtime the overtime premium is 50 % of the employee s usual hourly wage this means an employee who works overtime must be paid time and a half the employee s usual hourly wage plus the 50 % overtime premium for every overtime hour workedthese laws contain many exceptions so not all employees are entitled to overtimelthough the vast majority of employers must pay overtime not all are required to to figure out whether you must pay overtime first determine whether you are covered by the federal fair labor standards act flsa the federal wage and hour law that sets out the overtime rules
Current rules require employers to pay workers 150% of their normal pay for each additional hour they work beyond 40 hours per week. Workers are exempt from overtime pay if they receive a fixed salary, make more than $455 per week, or have a job that includes executive, administrative, or professional duties.