Regulations last checked for updates: May 11, 2024

Title 29 - Labor last revised: Apr 30, 2024
§ 778.309 - Fixed sum for constant amount of overtime.

Where an employee works a regular fixed number of hours in excess of the statutory maximum each workweek, it is, of course, proper to pay him, in addition to his compensation for nonovertime hours, a fixed sum in any such week for his overtime work, determined by multiplying his overtime rate by the number of overtime hours regularly worked.

authority: 52 Stat. 1060, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 201
source: 33 FR 986, Jan. 26, 1968, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 29 CFR 778.309