By Christopher S. Rugaber and Josh Lederman
Workers would earn almost $ 1000 a week, the overtime was on a proposal by President Barack Obama announced on Monday complained that many Americans are working too many hours for less pay than they deserve - WASHINGTON (AP).
The Department of Labor rule overtime expect more than twice the threshold, to avoid paying for the employer and overtime from the current $ 455 per week $ 970 per week for the next year. This would mean employees who would earn less than $ 50.440 per year are made available to overtime if they work more than 40 hours per week, against the current $ 23,660 per year.
"We have to do the hard work will be rewarded to continue," Obama wrote in an editorial in the Huffington Post. "This is how the United States to do business. In this country, the work of a hard wage for a fair day".
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