By contract, employees are to receive overtime pay when their workday exceeds 8 hours. A staff member attended a hospital sponsored mandatory CPR certification class after working an 8-hour shift. What type of paycheck adjustment can the employee expect?

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The employee should receive overtime for the class because overtime is paid for "hours worked" over the standard number of hours. "Hours worked" includes all the time an employee is required to be on duty, including classes, orientation, and conferences.Mandatory classes are to be considered as time required on duty. Compensated time is not considered the same as overtime pay.

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