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On the recordJuly 17, 2018
The Department of Labor's overtime rule says that hourly wage workers must be paid time and a half when their bosses ask them to work more than 40 hours a week.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin highlights a specific regulation that protects workers' rights.

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