Proposed Labor Rules and What They Could Mean for Businesses
How labor rules may impact businesses.
On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking with Diego Areas Munhoz, Labor and Employment Reporter for the Bloomberg Industry Group. Listen in as Diego talks about what we might see come out of Washington, D.C. in terms of labor rules and how they may impact businesses. Hear as he talks about everything from worker classification to paid leave, and more.
Topics
00:00 — Welcome, Diego Munhoz
0:2:33 — Covering workplace and labor
03:41 — Impact of a new Secretary of Labor
06:11 — Rules vs. laws
07:44 — Status of worker classification rule
10:45 — Debate on worker classification
14:38 — Risk of impending lawsuits
15:49 — Changes to overtime rules
17:58 — Phased changes to threshold
20:25 — Outlook on minimum wage increase
22:43 — Thoughts on national minimum wage
26:02 — Mandated vacation rules
27:49 — Focus on paid leave
29:28 — Wrap up
