salaried

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OK, so a lot of hourly workers and a few salaried workers could work more hours — not a big deal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

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

In order to mimic work, particularly monthly salaried employment, new claimants have to wait five weeks for their first payment.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 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

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