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Federal wage law extends overtime pay to millions of workers

November 3, 2016 | Staff Reporters

Effective Dec. 1 federal employment law regarding overtime and wages will change dramatically, more than doubling the salary threshold for exemption from overtime pay for 4 million employees in the U.S. according to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).