Trump Judge Blocks Overtime Pay For 4 Million Workers
Politics,Labor,Joe Biden,Biden Administration,Donald Trump,Federal Judge,Economy And Jobs
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On Friday a federal judge in Texas struck down a new rule from the Biden administration aimed at extending overtime protections to millions of workers.
Judge Sean D. Jordan of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled that the Labor Department went beyond its authority in issuing the regulation earlier this year. He granted summary judgment to the state of Texas, which had sued to stop the rule from taking effect.
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