The Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025 lets private sector employees choose time off instead of extra pay for overtime work. This change aims to give workers more flexibility in managing their time.
If you work overtime in the private sector, you could choose to take time off instead of getting paid extra.
Who this affects
private sector employees · employers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows private sector employees to earn time off instead of overtime pay.
2Eligible employees must work at least 1,000 hours in a year to qualify.
3Workers can accumulate up to 160 hours of compensatory time off.
4Employers must provide payment for any unused compensatory time within 31 days.
5Employees must agree to this arrangement before working the extra hours.
