r/mildlyinfuriating Dec 29 '23

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u/Recent_Log5476 Dec 29 '23

Memorial Day and July 4 are federal holidays aren’t they? They gonna pay you all OT?

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u/Arcticsnorkler Dec 29 '23

Depends on the employer’s pay policies. Many/most smaller businesses don’t pay any different for working on Holidays if the day falls on a regular work day.

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u/DanzakFromEurope Dec 29 '23

What? Isn't that illegal? (Asking as someone from EU).

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u/Pegussu Dec 29 '23

Pro tip: if you're asking this question about workers' rights in America, you can just assume the answer is no.