Are bosses cheating workers out of overtime?
Clip: 6/18/2015 | 7m 6s
Are bosses cheating workers out of overtime?
If you work more than 40 hours a week, you are supposed to get overtime. But if you are an “executive” earning more than $23,600 a year, you don’t qualify. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores how this loophole can lead to abuse, and whether regulations will be changing anytime soon.
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Are bosses cheating workers out of overtime?
Clip: 6/18/2015 | 7m 6s
If you work more than 40 hours a week, you are supposed to get overtime. But if you are an “executive” earning more than $23,600 a year, you don’t qualify. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores how this loophole can lead to abuse, and whether regulations will be changing anytime soon.
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