The proposed rule, first reported by Politico, will raise the threshold for guaranteed overtime pay from a salary of $23,660 to $50,440.The long-awaited rule change aims to improve wages for nearly 5 million people as early as 2016.he proposed rule, first reported by Politico, will raise the threshold for guaranteed overtime pay from a salary of $23,660 to $50,440.
But have no fear: The art of smoking a brisket is as easy as painting by the numbers if you follow our simple steps using KingsfordÂ® Charcoal. 1  1. Prepping the brisket. Start with a brisket in the 10- to 12-pound range, which is just the right size to fit on the grill. 2  2. Prepping your cooker for smoking.
Finish cooking the brisket: Turn up the temperature of the smoker grill to 180 degrees F. Pour 1 1/2 to 2 cups of apple cider or apple juice into the roasting pan until entire bottom of roasting pan is covered with the liquid.Insert the meat thermometer probe into the center of the brisket.risket is the meat of choice for barbecuing in the great state of Texas. In fact, it is considered the National Dish of Texas.. Brisket are a very tough piece of meat and difficult to eat unless it is cooked at a very low and slow temperature.