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Biden Proposal Would Expand Overtime to Millions More

White House proposal would require overtime for workers who make less than $55K a year

(Newser) - The Biden administration will propose a new rule Wednesday that would make 3.6 million more US workers eligible for overtime pay, reviving an Obama-era policy effort that was ultimately scuttled in court. The new rule, shared with the AP ahead of the announcement, would require employers to pay overtime...

Manchin Opposition Jeopardizes a Biden Pick
A Biden
Nomination
Is Looking
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A Biden Nomination Is Looking Shaky

Joe Manchin opposition jeopardizes Julie Su's nomination to be labor secretary

(Newser) - President Biden's choice to be the next labor secretary is running up against some tough math. All 49 Republicans plan to oppose Julie Su, reports Axios . And now Democrat Joe Manchin has told the White House he has strong concerns, per the Washington Post . That means Biden can't...

Biden Makes His Pick for Labor Secretary

Julie Su would be first Asian American to serve in Biden's Cabinet at secretary level

(Newser) - President Biden on Tuesday said he planned to nominate deputy labor secretary Julie Su to be his next labor secretary, replacing the departing incumbent, former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. Su, a civil rights attorney and former head of California's labor department, was central to negotiations between labor and freight...

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