salaried

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This month, though, the 20-year-old will receive an associate degree in early childhood education, a credential that will bump her from hourly to salaried employee, at higher pay, at the preschool where she works.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

At one end, a small but growing cohort of educated and skilled women is entering salaried roles in IT, automobile manufacturing and business services.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Colgate-Palmolive reported 51% of its salaried and clerical workers used advanced AI tools weekly by late last year, up from one-third in late 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

"These workers are classified as independent contractors, not salaried employees," she says.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

These people, whose origins lay in the salaried middle class and the upper grades of the working class, had been shaped and brought together by the barren world of monopoly industry and centralized government.

From "1984" by George Orwell