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Double Time Defintion

Term Definition
Double-time or double-time pay is a rate of payment, which is double the regular rate.

Extended Definition
Double-time is also known as double-time pay. It refers to a pay rate that is two times the regular rate. While the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) does not include any laws directing employers to provide employees with double-time pay, individual state labor boards may. Double time is often a matter of agreement between the employer and the employee.

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