Source: Paul Davidson, MSN, 8/31/17

A federal judge on Thursday struck down an Obama-era rule making millions more Americans eligible for overtime pay, saying the Labor Department set an excessively high salary threshold to determine which employees are exempt from overtime.
U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant’s ruling affects an estimated 4.2 million workers who would have been eligible for time-and-a-half wages for each hour they put in beyond 40 a week. The decision was widely anticipated after Mazzant granted...

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