Guides for hourly work

Quick guides on hours, overtime and pay.

Seven hours tracker apps compared, with the catch for each one.

The one formula you need, with examples for lunch breaks, overnight and split shifts, plus Excel formulas.

Time and a half with real numbers: weekly vs daily overtime, the biweekly trap, California rules and the new tax deduction.

What counts as proof, a message you can send your manager today, and how to file a free wage complaint.

The formula, a full 1–60 minute chart, and why 8.30 hours is not 8 hours 30 minutes.

Start, end and break for each day. Get hours, overtime and pay for the week.

Keep the record as you work.

Timelog tracks your shifts, breaks and overtime on iPhone, so the numbers are ready when you need them.