Watch: How Does the FLSA Ruling Affect Churches

Watch: How Does the FLSA Ruling Affect Churches

Since President Obama and Secretary Perez announced the publication of the Department of Labor’s final ruling regarding overtime regulations, many pastors have asked how this affects their church.

Dr. Richard Hammar, legal counsel to General Council of the Assemblies of God, weighs in with insight and new regulations churches will need to follow if they are to comply with these new laws.

According to the Department of Labor, the changes “modernize and simplify the regulations” and will provide “a meaningful boost to many workers’ wallets.”

Click the image above to to hear Dr. Hammar's assessment of the recent ruling.