Judge Halts Overtime Threshold Rule

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Texas judge rolls back overtime pay threshold to Trump-era level

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U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan ruled that the DOL "exceeded the authority delegated by Congress " in issuing the rule in July .

The new threshold was set at $ 43,888 , which was enacted in July and was up from a 2019 threshold of $ 35,568 .

Jordan , a University of Texas graduate who was appointed to the bench by President Trump in 2019 , has set the minimum threshold for exemption back to the 2019 level.

The DOL did not immediately offer a statement.

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