salaried workers
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For salaried workers who already exceed 40 hours a week but were declared exempt from overtime receipt, employers could agree to stop asking for overtime exemptions in exchange for lower base pay.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Plus, salaried workers sold not only their time but their personalities—conforming to corporate codes about how to speak and dress, Mills argued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
GM has about 50,000 salaried workers in the U.S. out of 162,000 employees worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
In 2016, Obama had raised the ceiling making salaried workers eligible for time-and-a-half overtime — that is, working hours exceeding 40 hours per week — to $47,476 in annual wages, up from $23,660.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
For salaried workers, the blow was softened but by no means offset by the increased rates of pay which had become effective July 1.
From State of the Union Address by Harry S. Truman
