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The amount of overtime pay you get depends on the number of extra hours you work. You must be paid overtime after eight hours of work in one day. Your employer must pay you one-and-a-half times your regular pay for each hour you work after eight hours. This is called time-and-a-half.
The amount of overtime pay you get depends on the number of extra hours you work. You must be paid overtime after eight hours of work in one day. Your employer must pay you one-and-a-half times your regular pay for each hour you work after eight hours. This is called time-and-a-half.


Your employer must pay you two times your regular pay for each hour  you work after 12 hours. This is called double-time.
Your employer must pay you two times your regular pay for each hour  you work after 12 hours. This is called ''double-time''.


The Employment Standards Branch website has more information about the complicated overtime rules at [http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb].
The Employment Standards Branch website has more information about the complicated overtime rules at [http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb].
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