OVERTIME PAY CHECK Notes: The overtime premium rate is one and one-half times the employee's regular rate, unless otherwise specified. The overtime premium pay is for nonsupervisory, nonfarm, private sector employers.

State

Premium Pay after Designated Hours

Day-Week

Notes

ALABAMA


ALASKA   
8            40
Under a voluntary flexible work hour plan a 10 hour day, 40 hour workweek may be instituted with premium pay after 10 hours a day instead of after 8 hours. The premium overtime pay requirement on daily or weekly basis is not applicable to employers of fewer than 4 employees.
ARIZONA

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ARKANSAS
N/A        40
Applicable to employers of 4 or more employees
CALIFORNIA
8            40
Working over 12 hours is double time - working 7th day: first 9 hours (time and half), over 8 hours is double time. This overtime payment is not applicable when an alternative workweek of more than 4 days of 10 hours was established prior to july 1, 1999. Premium pay on 7th day not required for employee whose tatal weekly work hours do not exceed 30 and whose total hours in any work day thereof do not exceed 6 in specific wage and hour orders.
COLORADO
12          40
Overtime provisions applicable to retail and service, commercial support service, food and beverage, and health and medical industries.
CONNECTICUT
              40
In restaurants and hotel restaurants, for the 7th consecutive day of work, premium pay is required at time and one half the minimum rate.
DELAWARE


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
              40

FLORIDA
               N/A

GEORGIA


HAWAII
               40
An employee earning a guaranteed monthly compensation of $2,000 or more is exempt from overtime law.
IDAHO


ILLINOIS
               40
Applicable to employers of 4 or more employees, excluding family members.
INDIANA
               40
The overtime premium rate is one and one-half times the employee's regular rate, unless otherwise specified.
IOWA


KANSAS
               46 
The State law excludes from coverage any employment that is subject to the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
KENTUCKY
               40
The 7th day overtime law - separate from the minimum wage law - requires premium pay on the seventh day for those employees who work seven days in any one workweek. Compensating overtime is allowed upon written request by an employee.
LOUISIANA
                N/A

MAINE
                40

MARYLAND
                40 

MASSACHUSETTS
                40

MICHIGAN
                40

MINNESOTA
                48

MISSISSIPPI
                N/A

MISSOURI
                40
Premium pay required after 52 hours in seasonal amusement or recreation businesses.
MONTANA
                40 

NEBRASKA


NEVEDA
8              40  
The premium overtime pay requirement on either a daily or weekly basis is not applicable to employees who are compensated at not less than one and one-half times the minimum rate or to employees of enterprises having a gross annual sales volume of less than $250,000
NEW HAMPSHIRE
                40

NEW JERSEY
                40

NEW MEXICO
                40

NEW YORK
                40

N. CAROLINA
                40
Premium pay is required after 45 hours a week in seasonal amusements or recreational establishments.
N. DAKOTA
                40

OHIO
                40
OKLAHOMA


OREGON
                40
Premium pay required after 10 hours a day in nonfarm canneries, driers, or packing plants and in mills, factories or manufacturing establishments (excluding sawmills, planning mills, shingle mills, and logging camps).
PENNSYLVANIA
                40

RHODE ISLAND
                40
Time and one-half premium pay for work on Sundays and holidays in retail and certain other businesses is required.
S. CAROLINA
                N/A

S. DAKOTA
              

TENNESSEE
                N/A

TEXAS


UTAH


VERMONT
                 40
The State overtime pay provision has very limited application because it exempts numerous types of establishments, such as retail and service; seasonal amusement/recreation; hotels, motels, restaurants; and transportation employees to whom the Federal (FLSA) overtime provision does not apply.
VIRGINIA
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WASHINGTON
                 40
Premium pay not applicable to employees who request compensating time off in lieu of premium pay.
WEST VIRGINIA
                 40

WISCONSIN
                 40

WYOMING




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