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-square30fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1185arrow-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-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareroofuskit@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·1 year agoRemember when Obama did this exact thing and Trump just immediately undid it when he became president?
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoAnd all his constituents that he was screwing over cheered him for being “a smart businessman”.
minus-squareMrLuemasG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIf I recall correctly, 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
minus-squareroofuskit@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoYou do not recall correctly. 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.
Remember when Obama did this exact thing and Trump just immediately undid it when he became president?
And all his constituents that he was screwing over cheered him for being “a smart businessman”.
If I recall correctly, 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 do not recall correctly.
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.