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Qualification inflation: Extra skills & degree don’t automatically make employee exempt

11/12/2014

As the following case shows, just because you hire someone who is overqualified or has especially impressive training or education, that doesn’t automatically transform the job from hourly to exempt. Also, job titles do not determine exemptions.

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