nonexempt
adjective
non·ex·empt
ˌnän-ig-ˈzem(p)t 
: not free or released from some requirement to which others are subject : not exempt
nonexempt employees/income
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How Is Overtime Pay Taxed? Overtime work income—money required to be given to employees who work more than 40 hours in a week and are defined as nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act—is taxed at the same rate as regular income.
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Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
This ensures compliance with federal and state labor laws regarding compensation for nonexempt employees.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
While the entire value of nonexempt estates would continue to be taxed, the provision would grant them a $99,600 credit against the bill.
—Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
Among other things, the FLSA requires covered employers to pay nonexempt workers a minimum wage of not less than $7.25 per hour and overtime pay at a rate not less than one and one-half times the regular rate of pay after forty hours of work in a workweek.
—Anchorage Daily News, 29 Sep. 2020
There are two approaches to establishing a weekly salary for nonexempt employees.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 19 July 2022
Takano asserts that the workers would benefit from this change, as his proposal will allow nonexempt employees to receive overtime compensation for any hours worked over 32 hours.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
In response to an opinion published by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita in May, the university dropped its proof of vaccination requirement and only requires nonexempt students to indicate whether or not they have been vaccinated.
—NBC News, 10 July 2021
Under the Federal Labor Standards Act, nonexempt employees are only paid for actual hours worked, so a company isn’t obligated to pay them if no work is performed.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 18 May 2021
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Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
This ensures compliance with federal and state labor laws regarding compensation for nonexempt employees.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
While the entire value of nonexempt estates would continue to be taxed, the provision would grant them a $99,600 credit against the bill.
—Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
Among other things, the FLSA requires covered employers to pay nonexempt workers a minimum wage of not less than $7.25 per hour and overtime pay at a rate not less than one and one-half times the regular rate of pay after forty hours of work in a workweek.
—Anchorage Daily News, 29 Sep. 2020
There are two approaches to establishing a weekly salary for nonexempt employees.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 19 July 2022
Takano asserts that the workers would benefit from this change, as his proposal will allow nonexempt employees to receive overtime compensation for any hours worked over 32 hours.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
In response to an opinion published by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita in May, the university dropped its proof of vaccination requirement and only requires nonexempt students to indicate whether or not they have been vaccinated.
—NBC News, 10 July 2021
Under the Federal Labor Standards Act, nonexempt employees are only paid for actual hours worked, so a company isn’t obligated to pay them if no work is performed.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 18 May 2021
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“Nonexempt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonexempt. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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