For example, an employee on a flexible schedule receives overtime pay or compensatory time if ordered to work beyond eight hours on a given day, 40 hours during a given week, or 80 hours in a biweekly pay period, depending on the employeeâs schedule.
Aids and appliances for people with disabilities. 1  Aids and appliances help people with disabilities or age-related constraints to achieve more autonomy and mobility. They can also be used as part of a rehabilitation program as well as contributing to a better integration of people with disabilities within society. 2  More on this topic.
Ambulatory aids (eg, canes, crutches, walkers) are used to provide an extension of the upper extremities to help transmit body weight and provide support for the user. Assistive devices can help you improve your quality of life and maintain your sense of independence.