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Low salary and no overtime: Two Philly-area workers reflect on proposed labor rule change

The proposed rule would raise the salary threshold for overtime-exempt workers, requiring employers to pay overtime to people making about $55,000 or less per year.

Julie Su, acting secretary of labor, is currently reviewing thousands of public comments on a proposal to update overtime rules before issuing a final rule.
Julie Su, acting secretary of labor, is currently reviewing thousands of public comments on a proposal to update overtime rules before issuing a final rule.Read moreJessica Griffin / Staff Photographer