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overtime pay
Additional compensation paid to employees for work performed beyond regular working hours.
残業代が出ない会社もある。
Some companies don't pay overtime.
今月は残業代がたくさん入った。
I received a lot of overtime pay this month.
残業代を請求するために残業時間を記録している。
I'm recording my overtime hours in order to claim overtime pay.
WORK CULTURE NOTE:
In Japan, unpaid overtime (サービス残業) has been a significant social issue. Recent labor reforms have strengthened regulations requiring proper payment of 残業代.
RELATED TERMS:
- 残業: overtime work
- サービス残業: unpaid overtime
- 時間外手当: overtime allowance (formal term)