Kentucky Tonight

Debate Over Jobs and Wages

Season 23 Episode 27 | 56m 33s

A discussion about how jobs and wages may be impacted by overtime compensation revisions from the Department of Labor and legislation passed in the General Assembly. Guests: Ashli Watts from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce; Anna Baumann from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Julia Crigler from Americans for Prosperity; and Caitlin Lally from United Food and Commercial Workers Local 227.

Aired: 06/06/16

Rating: NR

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