Roger Stone
Role at the time: Political consultant and author
Condemned
Statement summary
Roger Stone opposed the proposed federal overtime change, arguing that it would raise payroll costs for businesses that still need 40 hours of coverage.
“A four-day overtime trigger forced on every covered employer is another.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Roger Stone's argument against the 32-hour workweek billFinal two paragraphs; compare voluntary schedules with a mandated overtime threshold
Contains statements by Roger Stone about the 32-hour workweek bill.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Why we used this label
Roger Stone argues against the 32-hour workweek bill. Stone contrasted employers choosing a four-day schedule with Congress imposing a lower overtime threshold.