[Infographic] The Clock is Ticking on New Overtime Rules

Last Updated: 12/10/2015

Updated: December 7, 2016

On May 18, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor released a final overtime rule that could drastically increase the number of employees eligible for overtime pay, as outlined in this infographic. Learn about the overtime rule change and how you can more easily track employee hours.

* This content is for educational purposes only, is not intended to provide specific legal advice, and should not be used as a substitute for the legal advice of a qualified attorney or other professional. The information may not reflect the most current legal developments, may be changed without notice and is not guaranteed to be complete, correct, or up-to-date.

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