The Trump Effect: Obama Nation?

Danoh

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Here's one to watch for...

"Trump faces tough decision on overtime rule..."

"Currently, employees who work more than 40 hours in a week are eligible for overtime pay, but only if they make less than $23,660 per year. The Obama administration is aiming to double the salary threshold to $47,476, so that more workers qualify. The rule is being challenged by a number of business groups and 21 states..."

"If Trump is in office, he could decide to kill the rule by instructing the Labor Department's lawyers to stop their court defense, lawyers said..."

“The theme of Trump’s campaign was to help raise the living standard for working-class people, and this rule does that,” Weissman said. “The only question is whether Trump will deliver on his promise or betray them...”

http://thehill.com/regulation/307458-trump-faces-tough-decision-on-overtime-rule
 
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