Crunching the costs and benefits of overtime pay reform
Clip: 3/13/2014 | 9m 26s
Hari Sreenivasan gets debate on the overtime bump from guests.
President Obama has directed the Labor Department to update overtime pay rules for an estimated 5 million workers, but some business owners and Republicans are worried about economic effects for employers. Hari Sreenivasan gets debate on the overtime bump from Jared Bernstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Dan Bosch of the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Crunching the costs and benefits of overtime pay reform
Clip: 3/13/2014 | 9m 26s
President Obama has directed the Labor Department to update overtime pay rules for an estimated 5 million workers, but some business owners and Republicans are worried about economic effects for employers. Hari Sreenivasan gets debate on the overtime bump from Jared Bernstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Dan Bosch of the National Federation of Independent Business.
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