The Differences Between a Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist While both Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) are highly educated and experienced in a variety of nursing procedures and practices, the roles remain distinct from one another.
Definition of straight time. 1  1 : the regularly established working time of employees during a standard period (such as a week) excluding time lost through absence or gained through overtime in most industries straight time still exceeds 35 hours a week. 2 : the rate of pay applicable for straight-time work had 40 hours at straight time and 12 hours of overtime pay.
The overtime half time pay cannot be a part of the $400.00 salary that is for the total straight time pay for all of the hours including the straight time pay for the hours over 40. The employee is still getting time and a half pay for the hours worked in excess of 40 in a workweek.LUCTUATING WORKWEEK OVERTIME Fluctuating workweek overtime pay is a way to comply with the overtime pay requirements of time and half pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a workweek when an employeeâs time fluctuates from week to week.