wrath-sedan@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMillions of workers earning less than $55,000 could get overtime pay under Biden proposalwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1175arrow-down1external-linkMillions of workers earning less than $55,000 could get overtime pay under Biden proposalwww.cbsnews.comwrath-sedan@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareroofuskit@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoIt was already done by Obama and then undone by Trump. It does not need congressional intervention.
minus-squarerafadavidc@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agothat sounds an awful lot like not having gone anywhere.
minus-squareroofuskit@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoIt went somewhere, and came back. It was the law of the land for a brief time.
minus-squareMrLuemasG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt got overturned by a Federal Court before Trump took office. Trump WOULD have undone it - but he didn’t have to. https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/22/503081151/federal-judge-blocks-obama-administrations-overtime-pay-rule
minus-squareroofuskit@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoYou should look up the words “preliminary” and “injunction.” https://www.epi.org/press/the-trump-administrations-overtime-rule-leaves-millions-of-workers-behind/ His justice department didn’t defend the rule and then he replaced it with a much weaker version.
It was already done by Obama and then undone by Trump. It does not need congressional intervention.
that sounds an awful lot like not having gone anywhere.
It went somewhere, and came back. It was the law of the land for a brief time.
It got overturned by a Federal Court before Trump took office. Trump WOULD have undone it - but he didn’t have to.
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/22/503081151/federal-judge-blocks-obama-administrations-overtime-pay-rule
You should look up the words “preliminary” and “injunction.”
https://www.epi.org/press/the-trump-administrations-overtime-rule-leaves-millions-of-workers-behind/
His justice department didn’t defend the rule and then he replaced it with a much weaker version.