wrath-sedan@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMillions of workers earning less than $55,000 could get overtime pay under Biden proposalwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: news@federated.pro
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkMillions of workers earning less than $55,000 could get overtime pay under Biden proposalwww.cbsnews.comwrath-sedan@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@federated.pro
minus-squarebob_wiley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI guess I read it backward, but $55k still seems like a low cap. Of course, for this to work at all that would mean the salaried employee would still need to punch a clock, which is annoying.
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI will happily take the 5 seconds it takes to punch a clock if that means I’m not having to work for free.
minus-squarebob_wiley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat might depend on how often you work overtime and if you sometimes dip out early for stuff, which could be used against you.
I guess I read it backward, but $55k still seems like a low cap. Of course, for this to work at all that would mean the salaried employee would still need to punch a clock, which is annoying.
I will happily take the 5 seconds it takes to punch a clock if that means I’m not having to work for free.
That might depend on how often you work overtime and if you sometimes dip out early for stuff, which could be used against you.