Jerry is employed by U.S.-based Iconic Systems. His work hours each week for January were 40 hours the first week, 30 hours the second week, 50 hours the third week, and 45 hours the fourth week. According to the Fair Labor Standards Act, how many hours of overtime pay is Jerry entitled to at the end of January?

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Jerry is entitled to 15 hours of overtime pay because under the Fair Labor Standards Act, hours worked over 40 in a week are considered overtime. In January, he worked 5 hours of overtime in the third week (50-40) and 10 hours of overtime in the fourth week (45-40), totaling 15 hours of overtime.

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