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Bernie Sanders: “The FLSA should be amended to require employers to pay overtime to nonexempt employers after 32 hours of work in a…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2024
The FLSA should be amended to require employers to pay overtime to nonexempt employers after 32 hours of work in a workweek.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders advocates for overtime pay changes related to a 32-hour workweek.

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