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Exempt vs. non-exempt: The ultimate guide to white collar workers

Insperity

Keep in mind that some states also have specific regulations for exemptions – for example, computer professions in California. For example, you might ask, “Do you conduct independent research or supervise anybody?”. Be sure to review state requirements as well. What are the common types of white collar exemptions?

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AI is turning workers in ‘cyborgs,’ ‘centaurs,’ and ‘meat puppets’

Work Life

However, as AI takes on more tasks, some people could become ‘meat puppets’, executing manual tasks under AI supervision, which deviates from the idealistic promise of AI freeing us for creative work. Maintaining a clear delineation between human and AI roles also aids in accountability and ethical governance.

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employee quit and deleted his files, old job still contacts me daily, and more

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Employee quit and deleted his computer files. Recently there were concerns of him possibly bullying a new colleague he was training, and he was skipping supervisions and making rude comments to his supervisor (which we addressed with direct feedback). We gave the computer to our IT consultant, but nothing can be recovered.

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free food at work, weird phone call from a recruiter, and more

Ask a Manager

The position would have been a huge increase in salary as well as title, but the job duties are the same as I am doing in my current position with the exception of having a small team to supervise. I have asked for a raise year after year, but my boss is not the type of person to stand up for her employees. I was a bit flustered but said yes.

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our white manager centers herself in conversations about racism — and other questions with Michelle Silverthorn

Ask a Manager

Reader #2: I am a Black woman working in government. I plan to continue advancing within government. She supervises a team comprised of all people of color. If they say, “Well, I’ll need to find out,” that’s a sign that while they may say it matters, the day-to-day reality in the department might be quite different.

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#SnackNationSummer Contest!

SnackNation

Winner Selection and Notification: Winner will be selected under the supervision of SnackNation. Disputes: THIS Campaign IS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CALIFORNIA, WITHOUT RESPECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW DOCTRINES. Odds: The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

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Ask a Manager speed round

Ask a Manager

I supervise a role where critical thinking is really important – people need to be able to problem solve and think on their feet to figure out ways to resolve issues within a general policy and rules framework. In a government job, it’s very unlikely that you’re going to be successful in changing this. It’s just a bad, bad plan.