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Does that potentially mean an employer pays for electric bills? The answer will vary state to state and even city to city. Some states and cities have laws that actually require employers to reimburse employees for work-related expenses. Depending on what that law or ordinance provides, employers might be required to pay for internet or phone usage.
As workers spend long hours at home, increased power, air-conditioning and internet bills are taking a toll.
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Companies will pay more wages when new overtime rule goes into effect Jan. 1, but workers still lose out