Overtime Rule Blocked for State of Texas Ahead of July 1 Launch Bloomberg Law

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  • A Texas federal judge temporarily halted implementation of the US Labor Department’s new overtime rule for the state of Texas
  • The state had said the change would drive up payroll costs and destroy its budget
  • The decision is a partial blow to the DOL, which said the rule was needed to ensure the lowest earning workers were being paid fairly for their time
A Texas federal judge temporarily halted implementation of the US Labor Departments new overtime rule for the state of Texas just before it was set to go into effect July 1a win for the state which h [+2331 chars]

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