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Recent Examples of overtime
Tips, overtime and car loan interest are no longer taxed, and seniors won’t pay taxes on Social Security benefits.
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Michael Catanzaro, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
There are also new deductions for tip income, overtime earnings and car loan interest, with varying eligibility requirements.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 20 July 2025
There were many calls for Manning to leapfrog Ewers last season and take over the starting role as Texas narrowly squeaked past Texas A&M 17-7 on Nov. 30 and suffered a 22-19 overtime defeat to Georgia the following week in the SEC Championship Game.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
In addition to issuing guidance, the tax agency will have to revise form W-2 (to allow workers to claim a new break for overtime which lasts from 2025 through 2028) and create new withholding tables (to adjust for the tax breaks for tips and overtime).
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
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Michael Catanzaro, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
There are also new deductions for tip income, overtime earnings and car loan interest, with varying eligibility requirements.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 20 July 2025
There were many calls for Manning to leapfrog Ewers last season and take over the starting role as Texas narrowly squeaked past Texas A&M 17-7 on Nov. 30 and suffered a 22-19 overtime defeat to Georgia the following week in the SEC Championship Game.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
In addition to issuing guidance, the tax agency will have to revise form W-2 (to allow workers to claim a new break for overtime which lasts from 2025 through 2028) and create new withholding tables (to adjust for the tax breaks for tips and overtime).
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overtime
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Part of the decrease is that the new company’s employees will no longer routinely work weekends, which are time-and-a-half or double time, unless called in to do so.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
11 July 2025
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Since then, Zelensky has worked double time to signal his appreciation for Trump’s efforts, including having his country agree to a mineral rights deal with the United States that could serve as a form of payment for U.S. support in the war.—
Ian Swanson,
The Hill,
19 May 2025
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My experience in New Orleans and at the National Urban League reaffirmed that projects anchored in living wages and local hiring catalyze upward mobility, narrow racial wealth gaps, and stabilize neighborhoods.—
Marc Morial,
New York Daily News,
2 Aug. 2025
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The Trump administration has reportedly looked at raising the prevailing wage requirements, to bring them more in line with the salaries paid to U.S.-born workers, though an official announcement is still pending.—
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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Across the board, these nations are balancing economic needs with domestic labour concerns by linking work visas to salary levels, labour shortages, and long-term integration strategies.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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There is no real accountability for the city’s significant investment and minimal returns, no salaries tied to performance, no end in sight for the yearly step increases and cost-of-living adjustments for every employee in the district — bloated central office staff included.—
Andrea Williams,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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The unauthorized workers were paid below minimum wage and were not compensated for overtime, prosecutors said.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
19 July 2025
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Its signature Fight for $15 organizing effort in fast food restaurants, an industry notoriously difficult to unionize, got California lawmakers to mandate a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers in 2023.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
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Scanlon and his comrades are literally driving a bomb through the jungle with a big theoretical paycheck waiting for the survivors.—
Scott Phillips,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Students also learn to read a paycheck – and protect against wage theft and employer exploitation.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
13 July 2025
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How much did living wages increase from 2025? Living wages for single people, couples and families increased across the board compared to February 2024, according to MIT living wage calculator data.—
Kendrick Marshall,
Sacramento Bee,
19 Feb. 2025
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This fee goes directly to staff payroll and provides a living wage to our team.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The suit alleges retaliation, violation of due process and equal protection rights, unjust taking without compensation, and conspiracy to violate civil rights.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
31 July 2025
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Rights organizations are actively discussing how to track training usage and trigger compensation.—
Virginie Berger,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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From at least November 2021, Robert Clouston knew that Arizona state law required Colt Grill to pay time and a half for any work over 40 hours per week, the indictment said.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
19 July 2025
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The Budget Lab at Yale estimates that 8% of U.S. hourly workers and 4% of salaried workers are regularly paid overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, which requires overtime pay of at least time and a half once employees have worked 40 hours in a week.—
Dee-Ann Durbin,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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“Overtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtime. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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