Exclusive: Currently under federal law, up to 25% of a worker’s take-home earnings can be collected House Democrats introduced a bill Monday that would prevent workers from having their wages garnished for medical debt collection. The bill would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to incl...
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/14/house-democrats-bill-wages-garnished-medical-debt)