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Tim Scott: “And so if you have a full-time employee who has already worked 40 hours and a part-time hourly worker who has worked 20…”

On the recordJune 8, 2016
And so if you have a full-time employee who has already worked 40 hours and a part-time hourly worker who has worked 20 hours and you got to get 10 more hours of work done, if you lay it on the 40-hour full-time worker, how much does it cost you?
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Questioning the cost implications of labor under the new rule.

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