overtime

They were both of them jovial about the cold in winter and the heat in summer, always ready to work overtime and to meet emergencies.

She worked on steadily at the laundry, even doing more overtime than usual, and all her free waking hours were devoted to preparations for the great change and to Billy.

You never turned me down, never passed me out a reward-of-unmerit rejection slip, never complained about working overtime."

I was working a twelve-to thirteen-hour day, and I wasn't being paid overtime as in the cannery.

Trimming beef off the bones by the hundred-weight, while standing up from early morning till late at night, with heavy boots on and the floor always damp and full of puddles, liable to be thrown out of work indefinitely because of a slackening in the trade, liable again to be kept overtime in rush seasons, and be worked till she trembled in every nerve and lost her grip on her slimy knife, and gave herself a poisoned wound--that was the new life that unfolded itself before Marija.

"The contents of the prospector set their imagina-tions to working overtime, so that they craved to own, themselves, the knowledge which had made it possible for other men to create and build the things which you brought back from the outer world.

The mills were working overtime. They paid a fat dividend that quarter.

Instead I worked it overtime. I did the work of half a dozen men.

'I hope so,' returned Madame Mantalini; 'our hours are from nine to nine, with extra work when we're very full of business, for which I allow payment as overtime.'

He was not given to exacting overtime, this direttore, whose only fault was his servile subjection to our common boss.

Unpaid overtime was the issue that sparked a now-historic organizing drive by the independent feminist union Service, Office and Retail Workers Union of Canada (SORWUC) in the 1970s.

The rule amends the existing overtime regulations, raising the threshold under which employees must receive additional pay for time worked over 40 hours.