• April 18, 2003 | NOW

    Is a new bill in Congress putting corporate profits over workers' rights? NOW examines the future of working overtime. Sponsors of the new bill in Congress say their legislation will give people the choice they've wanted: get paid for working overtime or get comp time off instead. So why are critics saying this bill is just a cleverly disguised effort to put corporate profits ahead of worker rights? Bill Moyers talks to economic journalist Jeff Madrick ...

  • April 18, 2003
    This bill looks at a bill that would change how overtime works and considered the economic effects of the Iraq War and the societal effects of September 11.