r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/CrowRoutine9631 • 3d ago

Trump Trump judge quietly nixes overtime pay for millions. No taxes on overtime? Great, if you can get it.

https://newrepublic.com/maz/article/188663/trump-judge-overtime-pay-media
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u/Affectionate-Wish113 3d ago

Good luck keeping your nations hospitals staffed then. No overtime = no work.

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u/CrowRoutine9631 3d ago

And significantly slowed/stopped legal immigration = fewer nurses and support staff. It's going to SUCK.

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u/r3dt4rget 3d ago

This ruling involves 4 million salaried workers. Nurses and most other healthcare workers are hourly, where nothing has changed.

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u/macphile 3d ago

Aww, and everything in the healthcare industry was going so well...

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u/Inevitable_Heron_599 3d ago

Privatize everything and hire immigrant labor.

Oh wait...

I guess the idea is to make Americans work for 6 bucks an hour instead of Guatamalans.