Biden to extend overtime protections for 1 million workers
Economy And Jobs,Worker Protections,Workers' Rights,Labor Department,Wages
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President Biden is extending overtime protections to 1 million workers who make less than the median individual salary and is vowing to take more action if reelected.
The executive action announced Monday will extend protections to workers making less than $43,888 a year, the White House said in a statement.
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