Compensatory Time-Off Can Be Given in the Private Sector If

question 37

Multiple Choice

Compensatory time-off can be given in the private sector if _______________.

• A)it is given at the rate of one and one-half times the hours worked over a 40-hour week
• B)it is taken within 30 days of incurring the overtime
• C)the hourly wage is at least one and one-half times the minimum wage
• D)it is given at a rate equivalent to the number of overtime hours worked within the same pay period

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