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This Is How Many Workers In Your State Will Soon Be Getting Overtime Pay

The share of workers who receive overtime pay has seen big drops over the years. Currently, only workers making below $23,660 per year are eligible for overtime pay. According to the Economic Policy Institute, that is below the poverty threshold for a family of four. This threshold has not been updated since 1975, meaning 4 decades of inflation have caused the share of workers eligible for overtime to gradually decrease.

 

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