03/13/2024
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"My God, if I were a millennial or part of this whole group of people that wasn't aware of this, because the law was not updated and I never felt the benefit of this updated threshold, I would begin to..."
"Enforcing the FLSA and regularly updating the law would have meant that many, many people, workers would have felt the benefit of being protected by these overtime protections."
"It's curious to me that several witnesses and some of my Republican colleagues have said that the Fair Labor Standards Act is an outdated law from the 1930s that needs to be updated to reflect the mod..."
"These workers deserve a Secretary of Labor who will fight to recover their hard-earned pay."