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[TechRepublic] Are salaried employees entitled to overtime pay?

October 31, 2008

Are salaried employees entitled to overtime pay?

IT CareerIt's a common assumption that salaried workers can be asked to work overtime without being compensated extra. Career blogger Toni Bowers says that assumption is not always true. Do you think salaried employees should be eligible for overtime pay?

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