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Trump Labor Department Launches 'Barrage of Attacks' on Workers | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)

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Stephen Prager. Jul 22, 2025

In one of the most sweeping changes, the department plans to reverse a 2013 rule that extended minimum wage and overtime protections to home healthcare workers.

These workers, who care for elderly and other medically frail individuals, already make less than $17 an hour on average.

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[–] azimir@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 months ago

Hey look at that: he's was anti-union all along. Having the various Union leaderships endorse him in the election was some of the most Leopard Face-Eating Party shit I've ever seen.