Which employees are exempt from the Employment Standards Code
provisions relating to hours of work, rest, and overtime?
The
following are exempt:
- managers,
supervisors, and those employed in a confidential capacity;
- domestic
workers and farm workers;
- professionals,
including lawyers, certified or chartered accountants, architects,
chiropractors, dentists, engineers, optometrists, podiatrists,
psychologists, and veterinarians;
- salespersons
of automobiles, trucks, buses, farm machinery, road construction
equipment, heavy duty equipment, mobile homes, or residential
homes;
- salespersons
who solicit orders, principally outside of the employer's place
of business, who are fully or partly paid by commission (this
does not apply to route salespersons);
- licensed
salespersons of real estate, insurance, and securities;
- salespersons
for licensed direct sellers;
- licensed
land agents;
- extras
in a video or film production.
WARNING:
The contents of these FAQs are intended as general legal information
only.
If
you have a personal problem, please consult a lawyer.
May
2000
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