Jay Larson works 25 hours per week at the Shake Hut.He also works 20 hours per week at the Burger Hut,another restaurant owned by the same LLC that owns the Shake Hut.Which of the following statements is correct?
A)Jake is not entitled to overtime pay because he has two different jobs.
B)Jake is entitled to overtime pay for the 5 hours over 40 between the two businesses.
C)Jake is a part-time employee at both places of business and there is no overtime for part-time employees.
D)both a and c

Question

Jay Larson works 25 hours per week at the Shake Hut.He also works 20 hours per week at the Burger Hut,another restaurant owned by the same LLC that owns the Shake Hut.Which of the following statements is correct?​
A)​Jake is not entitled to overtime pay because he has two different jobs.
B)​Jake is entitled to overtime pay for the 5 hours over 40 between the two businesses.
C)Jake is a part-time employee at both places of business and there is no overtime for part-time employees.
D)both a and c

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Hourly employees are entitled to receive overtime payment if they work more than 40 hours per week. Since Jay works a total of 45 hours between the Shake Hut and the Burger Hut, he is entitled to receive overtime pay for the 5 hours worked over 40. The fact that he has two different jobs does not exempt him from receiving overtime pay.

Jay Larson Works 25 Hours Per Week at the Shake