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Comment by kube-system

4 months ago

Is there ever a situation where it makes sense to pay fixed salaries to non-exempt employees?

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duskwuff  4 months ago

One that comes to mind is an on-site caretaker position (e.g. on a remote property), where the employee is effectively being paid to be available, not to do a certain number of hours of work.

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