How to Use nonexempt in a Sentence
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The Star wrote this past summer that about 21 staff members — of the school’s total of 80 or so exempt and nonexempt employees — wouldn’t be coming back for this school year.
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Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
23 Oct. 2025
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Those employees would include nonexempt hourly workers who were allegedly denied minimum wage, overtime, double time and other benefits.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Instead, a trustee will sell the nonexempt assets and use the proceeds to pay creditors, in line with the Bankruptcy Code, according to the United States Courts website.
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Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
6 Apr. 2026
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Consternation about cell tower The Star wrote in May that about 21 staff members — of the school’s total of 80 or so exempt and nonexempt employees — wouldn’t be coming back for this school year.
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Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
17 Oct. 2025
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If government funding legislation isn’t passed by Congress and signed by Trump on Tuesday night, many government offices across the nation will be temporarily shuttered and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed, adding to the strain on workers and the nation’s economy.
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Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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