S.L. 363.20 Art. 17Overtime.

(1) The employees cannot refuse to work overtime when in the opinion of the Executive Secretary such overtime is necessary, unless a valid and justified reason is given, when, except in cases of emergency, such employees are given reasonable notification in advance which as a rule shall not be less than twenty-four hours.

(2) In the case of an emergency, where the notification given in advance is less than two hours, the employee shall be paid at the rate of two hours for each hour.

(3) The overtime rate for employees shall be as follows:

(a) from Monday to Saturday at the rate of one and an half hours for every hour;

(b) Sundays and public holidays at the rate of two hours for every hour;

(c) whenever overtime is not done immediately after or before the working hours, there shall be paid not less than four hours at the applicable rate;

(d) any overtime done between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. shall be at the rate of two hours for every hour.