If you are in a job eligible for overtime, you are entitled to be paid time and a half your regular hourly rate for every hour you work over 40 in a workweek. Minimum Wage Regulations.Minimum wage regulations apply only to employees. Understand your rights as an hourly employee in South Carolina, from minimum wage and overtime to breaks, deductions, and termination. A minor aged 14 or 15 years old can work up to 40 hours a week during Spring, Winter, and Summer Break.