I know. I'm just arguing that asking for more work is OK, if you're willing to pay for it. Many years ago, I worked a union job (chemical plant) and we got 1.5x

I know. I'm just arguing that asking for more work is OK, if you're willing to pay for it. Many years ago, I worked a union job (chemical plant) and we got 1.5x wages for overtime, and 2x wages for working legal holidays.