HOURLY pay

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What is hourly pay?

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Hourly pay is the amount of money a worker earns for each hour of work they complete.

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How do you calculate total earnings from hourly pay?

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Total earnings can be calculated by multiplying the hourly wage by the number of hours worked.

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If a worker earns $28.46 per hour and works 36 hours, how much do they earn?

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$1024.56

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What are overtime hours?

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Overtime hours are hours worked beyond the standard workweek, typically over 40 hours.

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What is the overtime pay rate if the regular hourly wage is $19?

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The overtime pay rate would be $28.50 (time and a half).

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What is considered a full-time job in terms of hours per week?

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A full-time job is typically considered to be 40 hours per week.

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If Russell works 9 hours at an hourly wage of $7.75, how much does he earn?

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$69.75

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What is the formula to calculate overtime pay?

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Overtime pay = (Regular hourly wage x 1.5) x Overtime hours.

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What does 'time and a half' mean?

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'Time and a half' refers to the pay rate that is 1.5 times the regular hourly wage, usually for overtime work.

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If a worker earns $15 per hour and works 45 hours, what is their total pay including overtime?

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Total pay = (15 x 40) + (15 x 1.5 x 5) = $675.