2007 Senate Bill 198: Limit “minimum wage” exemption

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Introduced by Sen. Ray Basham (D) on February 14, 2007, to revise an exemption for employees who work in an “executive, administrative, or professional capacity” in the law that makes it unlawful to employ a worker for less than a certain amount set by the state ("minimum wage"). The bill would make the exemption only apply to salaried employees who earn more than $1,923 per week.
- Referred to the Senate Commerce & Tourism Committee on February 14, 2007.

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1) So True by Anonymous Citizen on April 14, 2007
It is very prevalent among management in small supplier shops as well but then it shouldn't be a problem much longer because they are all leaving Michigan!!
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2) Massive change in labor law! by Mike Hignite on February 28, 2007
Many professional, managerial workers earn less than $100K, and they work many more than 40 hours.

Public accounting, software development, every store with manager, will suddenly see an increase in payroll expenses went they have to start paying overtime.
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3) 2007 Senate Bill 198 (Limit “minimum wage” exemption ) by admin on January 1, 2001
Introduced in the Senate on February 14, 2007

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