This report, a collaboration between the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) and MomsRising, is an analysis of the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed change to the overtime threshold and how this change will affect working women. The report focuses on the 5.9 million workers who would be “newly covered” by the proposed increase and explores the differences in the impacts of the higher earnings threshold by sex, and among women by race/ethnicity, household type, and occupation.
How the New Overtime Rule Will Help Women & Families
By Heidi Hartmann, Jeff Hayes, Hailey Nguyen, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and Hero Ashman|2020-11-15T00:07:54-05:00August 11, 2015|IWPR|Comments Off on How the New Overtime Rule Will Help Women & Families