overview for hypelightfly

Millions of workers earning less than $55,000 could get overtime pay under Biden proposal in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

2x minimum wage for a 40 hour work week is the salary threshold. If you make less your employer is breaking the law. In California the salary threshold is currently $64,480.

California is suing to stop schools from outing trans kids to their parents in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (7 children)

That's not different at all, and yes you read it wrong. They are being forcibly outed.

McConnell appears to freeze while speaking with reporters in Kentucky in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure that time was in 1984.

A B.C. study gave 50 homeless people $7,500 each. Here's what they spent it on. in c/[email protected]

Giuliani liable for defaming Georgia election workers, judge rules in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

what happened to you. (Spoiler: Scotch and greed is a helluva drugs.)

Nah, what happened was nothing. This is who he has always been.

Drag shows are protected by 1st Amendment, performers tell federal judge in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

I didn't say anything about retailers or the government. Try reading before replying.

The MPAA and ESRB are neither.

S.F. bakery won't serve cops, police union claims. Store says it's about the guns, not the cops in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

This is so disingenuous.

PSA: You can upload images to a Lemmy instance without anyone knowing in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Not hosting images is a far better solution, and also exists.

*Permanently Deleted* in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (8 children)

It's just another meta owned messenger. It's no better than FB or instagram.

Drag shows are protected by 1st Amendment, performers tell federal judge in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (5 children)

No, they don't. The private entities in question are the ESRB and MPAA.

They're run by the ESRB and MPAA respectively, neither of which are government entities.

Bill Gates: This is the major contributor to climate change that people are 'probably least aware of’— It's 'a challenge’ in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

It doesn't and Bill Gates isn't trying.

Drag shows are protected by 1st Amendment, performers tell federal judge in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Even as private entities they don't prevent children from accessing the media. They only provide guidance for parents who can then use it to decide if the content is appropriate.