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Daily Overtime When Scheduling

Colorado: 12 hours in a workday

Warns when a new shift would push an employee past 12 hours in a workday

On the new shift form, select a location and employee. Enter a 14-hour shift, past Colorado's 12-hour daily trigger. A warning appears — the employee would exceed 12 hours today. screenshot Saving anyway still creates the shift.

Warns when a shift spans midnight and exceeds 12 consecutive hours, even though neither calendar day alone reaches 12 hours

On the new shift form, select a location and employee. Enter a shift spanning midnight, past Colorado's 12-consecutive-hour trigger. A warning appears — the employee would exceed 12 consecutive hours. screenshot

California: 8 hours in a workday

Warns when a new shift would push an employee past 8 hours in a workday

On the new shift form, if you have a location in California Enter a 9-hour shift, past California's 8-hour daily trigger. A warning appears — the employee would exceed 8 hours today and triggers California's overtime rules. screenshot Saving anyway still creates the shift.

Nevada: 8 hours in a workday (employee earning under $18/hr)

Warns when a new shift would push an employee past 8 hours in a workday

On the new shift form, if your location is in Nevada, if you enter a 9-hour shift for an employee earning under $18/hr, past Nevada's 8-hour daily trigger. A warning appears — the employee would exceed 8 hours today. screenshot Saving anyway still creates the shift if you want to ignore the warning.

Warns when scheduling an unwaged employee at a Nevada location

On the new shift form, select the Nevada location and an employee with no hourly wage set. Enter any shift for them. A warning appears — Nevada's overtime rule can't be checked without a wage. screenshot Saving anyway still creates the shift.

Alaska: 8 hours in a workday (4+ employees at this location)

Warns when no employees are assigned to an Alaska location

If you select an Alaska location with no employees assigned to it, and enter any shift. A warning appears — Alaska's overtime rule can't be checked without employees assigned to the location. screenshot

Warns when this location has fewer than 4 employees but the organization has 4 or more

If you select an Alaska location with fewer than 4 employees assigned, at an organization with 4 or more employees overall, and enter any shift. A warning appears — the organization's overall headcount suggests Alaska's overtime rule may still apply. screenshot

Warns when a new shift would push an employee past 8 hours in a workday, at a location with 4+ employees assigned

If you select an Alaska location with 4 or more employees assigned, and enter a 9-hour shift, past Alaska's 8-hour daily trigger. A warning appears — the employee would exceed 8 hours today. screenshot Saving anyway still creates the shift.