overtime pay

noun

: money earned at an increased rate for working more than the usual number of hours in one week
When he works on the weekends, he collects overtime pay.

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Adding to that, Trump wants to include his own priorities in the tax package, including lowering the corporate rate, now at 21% from the 2017 law, to 15%, and doing away with individual taxes on tips and overtime pay. Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024 Trump also touted sweeping tax breaks, including eliminating levies on tips, overtime pay and Social Security. Bryan Mena, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024 That same day, the Department of Labor fined a Cincinnati company over failing to include workers’ bonuses in their overtime pay. Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 The Tax Policy Center expects his policy to model a recent bill passed in Alabama that exempts taxpayers from paying taxes on overtime pay. Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for overtime pay 

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“Overtime pay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overtime%20pay. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

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