N.Y. LAB Law § 232
This is the official text of N.Y. LAB Law § 232, part of New York’s LAB Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "LAB Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Overtime
Official statutory text
§ 232. Overtime. An employee, employed by a contractor, who works more\nthan eight hours in any one day or more than forty hours in any workweek\nshall be paid wages for such overtime at a rate not less than\none-and-one-half times his prevailing basic cash hourly rate.\n
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