Extra hours worked beyond a standard schedule, overtime compensates employees for time past their usual shift. Companies use it to meet deadlines or handle busy periods without new hires. Workers earn premium pay, often 1.5 times their rate, benefiting both hourly staff seeking higher income and employers needing flexibility.
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