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Re:I froze the salaries of my executive team to benefit othe... by wil421 on Thursday May 16, 2019 @08:38AM (#19928353)
This is correct. My roommate worked for a landscaping company that had 5 employees. They did not have to pay overtime.
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Re:I froze the salaries of my executive team to benefit othe... by lardo on Thursday May 16, 2019 @08:58AM (#19928531)
There are often overtime exceptions for seasonal work. If x% of your revenue is earned in y months you don't need to pay overtime. Landscaping likely qualifies as seasonal.
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