Which of the following answers BEST defines the term nonexempt under the FLSA?
Suggested Answer: A
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39 comments · newest first
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Glen
10 months ago
A is misleading; it's not just about being lower-paid.
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Caprice
11 months ago
Wait, so not all employees get OT? That's surprising!
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Tammi
11 months ago
Definitely C! They have to be paid OT.
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Verona
11 months ago
I think it's just for hourly workers, right?
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Alethea
11 months ago
Nonexempt means they get overtime pay!
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Alaine
12 months ago
I feel like "A" could be misleading since not all lower-paid employees are nonexempt. I think it has more to do with overtime eligibility.
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Dominque
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the definitions. I thought nonexempt meant something about being hourly, but I can't recall if that's the only requirement.
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Lindsey
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about FLSA classifications, and I feel like "C" might be the right answer since it mentions overtime.
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Oren
1 year ago
I think nonexempt employees are those who must be paid overtime, but I'm not entirely sure if that applies to all of them.
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Charlette
1 year ago
I'm a bit lost on this one. Maybe I should review my notes on the FLSA before answering.
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Malissa
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. Nonexempt means employees who must be paid overtime, right? I'll go with that.
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Una
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident I know the definition of nonexempt, but let me double-check the options to be sure.
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Elli
1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think carefully about the FLSA guidelines to determine the best answer.
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Kattie
1 year ago
Ugh, I hate questions about labor laws. Time to start eliminating the answers that don't sound right.
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Ahmed
1 year ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The answer is definitely D, lightweight mode. That's the access point mode that uses a centralized controller to handle all the key functions.
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Tomas
1 year ago
I can't recall the exact number, but I know it's more than just a small group like 5 or 9 jurors.
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Milly
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll have to review my notes on network efficiency and packet load.
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France
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but establishing a training plan seems really important for new employees selling products. Isn't that what we practiced for in scenarios like this?
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Stefania
1 year ago
Haha, this question is a real 'nonexempt' from common sense. I'm going with C, the only one that doesn't sound like a gag.
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Desiree
1 year ago
A is too broad. Nonexempt isn't just about lower-paid employees, it's about overtime requirements.
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Gerri
1 year ago
D) a special class of EEs as determined by the ER
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Desire
1 year ago
C) EEs who must be paid OT
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Alishia
1 year ago
B) hourly-paid workers only
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Latia
1 year ago
D sounds like a trick answer. I don't think employers get to just decide who's nonexempt on their own.
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Keva
1 year ago
C) EEs who must be paid OT
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Pamela
1 year ago
B) hourly-paid workers only
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Willodean
1 year ago
A) a lower-paid class of EEs
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Yolando
1 year ago
I was leaning towards B, since nonexempt typically refers to hourly workers. But C makes sense too.
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Terrilyn
1 year ago
C) EEs who must be paid OT
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Cecilia
1 year ago
B) hourly-paid workers only
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Brinda
1 year ago
A) a lower-paid class of EEs
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Laila
1 year ago
Hmm, I think C is the best answer. Nonexempt employees under the FLSA must be paid overtime, right?
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Fannie
1 year ago
No, nonexempt employees are not a special class of employees. They are typically lower-paid workers who must be paid overtime.
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Vincent
1 year ago
So, nonexempt employees are not a special class of employees determined by the employer?
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Francis
1 year ago
Yes, that's correct. Nonexempt employees are entitled to overtime pay.
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Ty
1 year ago
I agree, nonexempt employees are those who must be paid overtime.
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Felicitas
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's between C) and D).
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Raymon
2 years ago
I agree with Carrol, because nonexempt employees are those who are not exempt from overtime pay.
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Carrol
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) EEs who must be paid OT.