A federal court on Tuesday blocked an Obama administration rule to extend mandatory overtime pay to more than 4 million salaried workers. The rule was set to take effect on December 1. Granting a motion for a nationwide injunction, U.S. District Court Judge Amos Mazzant of Texas sided with 21 states and a coalition of businesses who contend that the rule is unlawful, and ruled that the federal law governing overtime does not...
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