No, Project 2025 doesn’t propose eliminating overtime pay

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No, Project 2025 doesn’t propose eliminating overtime pay
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Project 2025 recommends overtime pay adjustments and calls on Congress to amend federal overtime rules, but it doesn’t advocate for the elimination of overtime pay., an initiative launched in 2022 by conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation. Project 2025 aims to provide a roadmap for the next conservative president to transform the government in favor of conservative social policies and ideals.

Jonathan Berry, an attorney and the former principal deputy assistant secretary for policy at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Trump administration, co-authored the labor chapter of the Heritage Foundation’s “In an email, Berry told VERIFY that “the labor chapter in the Mandate for Leadership does not advocate for the elimination of overtime pay.”

Project 2025’s “Overtime Pay Threshold” section calls on Congress to allow employers and workers to calculate the overtime period over a longer number of weeks, instead of the typical two-week period. For example, based on the current federal overtime rules, an hourly employee who worked 45 hours in week one and 35 hours in week two would get paid five hours of overtime in the first week, and only be paid for 35 hours in the second week.

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