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New Brunswick Overtime Rules
New Brunswick pays overtime after 44 hours in a workweek at 1.5x the regular rate. There is no general daily overtime. In New Brunswick the statutory overtime minimum is 1.5x the minimum wage.
- 1.5x pay for hours worked beyond 44 in a workweek.
- No general daily overtime: only weekly hours over the threshold count for most employees.
- Managers, supervisors, and some professionals can be exempt from overtime.
In New Brunswick, overtime is based on the 44-hour workweek. In New Brunswick the statutory overtime minimum is 1.5x the minimum wage.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The weekly overtime threshold differs by province (40, 44, or 48 hours), and some provinces such as British Columbia add daily overtime. In New Brunswick, overtime starts after 44 hours a week.
Most employees are covered by their province’s employment standards. Workers in federally regulated sectors — banks, airlines, interprovincial transport, telecom — follow the federal Canada Labour Code instead, which uses 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week.
Managers and supervisors, and certain professionals, are commonly exempt from overtime. The exact exemptions vary by province, so check your provincial employment standards.