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AAF Finds Overtime Rule to Cost Higher Education $724 Million Annually

The American Action Forum (@AAF) today released research examining the impact of the Department of Labor’s overtime pay rule on higher education. The research finds that the regulation would only benefit up to 42,000 university workers, while imposing $724.3 million in annual costs. The rule will adversely impact students through increased tuition and reduced access to support services.

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