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  • Getting Started
    • Setting up your first job
    • Your pay schedule from your last cheque
    • Clocking in and out
    • Entering a shift by hand
    • Reading the Week screen
    • Clock-in and clock-out reminders
    • Working more than one job
  • Your pay
    • Reading the Pay screen
    • Why your estimate can differ from your cheque
  • Overtime and rates
    • The overtime window (such as midnight to 6 a.m.)
    • Saturday, Sunday and other day rates
  • Union contracts & custom rules
    • Setting up your contract rules
    • The long-shift meal premium
    • Call-out minimums
    • How does banked time work?
  • Holidays
    • How holiday pay works
  • Your data
    • Backing up and restoring
  • Paycheq Pro
    • What Paycheq Pro adds
  • Troubleshooting
    • My figures don't match my cheque
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  2. Overtime and rates

Overtime and rates

  • The overtime window (such as midnight to 6 a.m.)

    Some contracts pay the hours in a set window, such as midnight to 6 a.m., as overtime from the very first hour. Your regular hours only start after the window ends.How it worksHours inside the window go straight onto your daily overtime, such as 1.5× for ...

  • Saturday, Sunday and other day rates

    A day rate pays every hour on chosen days at a higher rate, such as Sundays at double time.Setting it upGo to Jobs, tap your job, then tap Contract rules.Tap Add a rule and choose Day rate (such as Sundays).Set the Multiplier, such as 2 for double time or ...

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