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Under a federal law passed during the Depression, hourly workers in the private sector are supposed to receive time-and-a-half pay for every hour they spend on the job in excess of 40 a week.(President George W. Bush proposes amendment to allow for extra employee time-off instead of overtime pay)(Brief Article)
* Under a federal law passed during the Depression, hourly workers in the private sector are supposed to receive time-and-a-half pay for every hour they spend on the job in excess of 40 a week. President Bush has proposed amending this to permit "flextime"--i.e., extra time off instead of extra pay, which would be based on a pay period of 80 hours over two weeks. So, a person might work more than 40 hours one week and less than 40 the next, and receive the same pay for both weeks. This is sound policy, especially when two-earner families and single mothers are struggling to balance the demands of work and home. ...
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