... the highest calculation of overtime using the eight-hour a day rule or the 40 hours per week, whichever is more favourable to the employee. Also, an employer cannot make an employee work more than 44 hours per week unless consent is give2. The Saskatchewan overtime rate is clear and concise; overtime must be paid at a rate of 1.5 times the hourly wage of a specific job. If wages are paid monthly, simply multiply the monthly wage by 12, divide by 52, and then divide by the total number of hours worked in a week (which cannot exceed 40)3. Unfortunately, not everyone is Saskatchewan is entitled to receive overtime pay. Managers, professionals, and those working North of the 62nd township, excluding those working in La Ronge, Creighton or Uranium City, or within a 10 km radius of La Ronge and Creighton, farmers, and ranchers are not entitled to ...

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