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
Hourly workers typically get overtime after 40 hours, but salaried workers receive overtime pay if their wages are below the ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024
But many salaried workers are exempt from that requirement — unless they earn below a certain level.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2024
As a matter of fact, he was thoroughly opposed to the development of manufacturing plants, to the creation of large industrial cities housing thousands of salaried workers.
From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert