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Sunday premium pay is to be used for individuals paid from sponsored funds and only to the extent allowed by the sponsoring agency and contractual agreement. It is authorized by 5 U.S.C.5546 and is specified in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Handbook 26. Sunday premium pay is authorized for any full-time employee whose basic workweek includes any work time on Sunday. Premium pay is at a rate equal to 25% of the rate of basic pay for each regular hour of Sunday work.