04/10/2018
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"Yes, I absolutely believe that for many, many, many workers, the Working Families Flexibility Act would make lives worse. It would give them less control, less wages, and a lot more uncertainty."
"So, is this legislation likely to make this problem worse?"
"For people with family commitments, being forced to stay late at work can mean children do not get picked up from a child care center or met at the bus stop."
"So back in the 1970s, 1975, about 60 percent of the workforce that were covered under the salary threshold for being able to earn overtime pay. We're down to 8 percent."