How do hours worked affect federal overtime?
The FLSA mandates overtime for any hours worked beyond 40 per workweek. Selected states apply daily limits as well.
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The FLSA mandates overtime for any hours worked beyond 40 per workweek. Selected states apply daily limits as well.
Standard full-time employment uses a baseline of 2,080 working hours, representing 40 hours per week for 52 weeks.