Analysis: New rules on who does and does not get overtime pay

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ALEX CHADWICK
NPR Special
08-23-2004
Analysis: New rules on who does and does not get overtime pay

Host: ALEX CHADWICK
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM

ALEX CHADWICK, host:

I'm Alex Chadwick in Los Angeles. This is DAY TO DAY.

New rules are in effect today on who does and who does not get paid for working overtime. They're the first rule changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act in more than 50 years. But no one can agree on exactly what the change will mean. Joining us from the "Marketplace" newsroom in Los Angeles is Tess Vigeland.

Tess, who is affected by the new rules?

TESS VIGELAND ("Marketplace"): ...

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