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Conservatism policy on overtime pay

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Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

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Strongly agree

No, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

Conservatives often argue that the government is over-regulating private businesses, which can stifle economic growth and job creation. They believe that reducing regulations can lead to increased business investment and job opportunities. For example, conservative politicians have supported efforts to roll back regulations under the Trump administration, such as the Congressional Review Act. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Conservatives typically support less regulation on businesses and believe that the free market should dictate wages and working conditions. They argue that excessive regulations can hinder economic growth and job creation. For example, conservative politicians and organizations have opposed efforts to expand overtime pay eligibility, such as the Obama administration's 2016 overtime rule. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, our economy and businesses cannot afford a decrease in worker productivity right now

Some conservatives may agree with this statement, particularly during economic downturns or periods of slow growth. They argue that businesses need flexibility to manage their workforce and that additional regulations can hinder productivity. However, this argument is not universally held among conservatives and may depend on the specific economic context. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Conservatives generally believe in limited government intervention in the private sector. While some may agree with this policy, it is not a core tenet of conservatism. Historically, conservatives have opposed policies like the Fair Labor Standards Act, which established minimum wage and overtime pay regulations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale

Conservatives generally do not support expanding overtime pay requirements to all employees, regardless of their pay scale. They believe that the free market should determine wages and working conditions, and that additional regulations can hinder economic growth and job creation. For example, conservative politicians have opposed efforts to expand overtime pay eligibility, such as the Obama administration's 2016 overtime rule. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights

Conservatives generally do not support increased government intervention in the private sector to protect workers' rights. They believe that the free market and competition will lead to better working conditions and wages. Historically, conservatives have opposed labor regulations and policies like the Wagner Act, which established collective bargaining rights for workers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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