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Scott Adams nails another one:

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The actual exchanges aren’t so callous or direct, of course, but this is the essence of “exempt” employment.

About the Author: James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. He lives just outside the Beltway in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife and infant daughter.

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More work for the same pay -- so wages aren't 'sticky'.

Posted by Greg Ransom | October 20, 2009 | 05:20 pm | Permalink
 

And then there's Fedex, who is accused of "illegally classifying drivers as independent contractors rather than employees to save money."

Gotta love profit maximization. It's always good for somebody...

Posted by Herb | October 21, 2009 | 06:00 am | Permalink
 

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