Double Whammy Against American Workers

These are pretty self-explanatory.

Bush Administration Repeals Requirement That Employers Report Strain Injuries

By Leigh Strope for the Associated Press.
Democrats Protest Changes to Overtime Rules
By Steven Greenhouse for the NY Times.

Forty-two Democratic senators and more than 100 Democratic House members urged the Bush administration yesterday to withdraw proposed regulations that they said would eliminate overtime pay for millions of workers.
The lawmakers made their plea on the final day of a 90-day comment period in which the administration received tens of thousands of criticisms of its proposals, which are the first effort to update overtime regulations since 1975.
“Our citizens are working longer hours than ever before

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