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Thesaurus search results for 'OVERTIME': 9 results found.


MANDATORY OVERTIME (Search for related entries in the library)

OVERTIME (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Hours worked in excess of the maximum regular number of hours fixed by statute, collective agreement or contract.

OVERTIME COMPENSATION 

OVERTIME PAY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A higher rate of pay fixed by statute, collective agreement or contract for hours worked in excess of a specified number of hours.

PAID TIME OFF INSTEAD OF OVERTIME PAY 

Scope Note: An employer and employee can agree in writing that the employee will receive time off work in lieu of overtime pay.

PAID TIME OFF INSTEAD OF OVERTIME PAY OR PUBLIC HOLIDAY PAY 

REASONABLE OVERTIME 

Scope Note: Australia

RIGHT TO REFUSE OVERTIME (Search for related entries in the library)

UNPAID OVERTIME 

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