The Wage and Hour Law of San Diego sets definite parameters regarding overtime pay, minimum wages, and the protection of employees. If you are facing a wage and hour claim, our San Diego employment law firm can help.The lawyers at Kased Law Group are well qualified to determine if you have a wage, hour or overtime law case against your employer. The state also requires overtime for the first eight hours on the seventh consecutive day of work in a workweek, with double pay after eight hours on that day. A fulltime work week in California is 40 hours. Anything over 40 hours should be paid out at 1.5x regular wages. Unpaid Wages: Employees may recover wages that were unlawfully withheld, covering unpaid overtime, minimum wage violations, and any other unpaid compensation. In California, some employees are entitled to overtime pay when they work more than a specific number of hours in a day or week. An eligible employee should receive overtime pay after working 8 hours in a single day. It is the law for companies to pay employees overtime wages.