overemployed adjective2 •Employed for more hours than full-time work.Those working on a regular daytime shift, the vast majority of US workers, have a slightly raised likelihood of being overemployed compared to those working the evening shift (the reference group). — 2006 •Working multiple jobs at the same time, often without the knowledge of one's employers.[Sarah] Murphy is one of the "overemployed"—employees secretly working more than one full-time job, aided by the rise of remote work ushered in by the Covid-19 pandemic. — 2022 formsmore overemployed · most overemployed