U.S. overtime rules: past, present, and future | Reuters

April 26, 2023 - Workweek and overtime laws in the United States have significantly evolved since their 19th century inception. In recent years, however, the pace of change has increased rapidly at both the federal and state levels.

During the Industrial Revolution, the advent of large, mechanized factories required around-the-clock attention, resulting in a substantial increase of the average workday for many laborers.

Publisher: Reuters

Date: 2023-04-26T15:07:35.687Z

Author: Mark S Goldstein David T Hartmann

Twitter: @Reuters

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