5. Do not use the percent sign or dollar sign. Spell out dollar or percent. That goes for the & (ampersand and) symbol too. If you think your book is ready for a publisher, you need to review the basics above, put them in your manuscript, then learn how to write a manuscript with more advanced formatting.
The proposed changes to the overtime rule increased the salary threshold for employees who are exemptâand therefore not eligible for overtimeâfrom $23,660 to $50,440. In the final rule, the level dropped to $47,476.
Effective December 1, 2016, the annual salary must be $47,476. So, to be considered exempt, an employee must be paid at least a $913/week salary and âcustomarily and regularlyâ perform one or more exempt duties or responsibilities to qualify as an exempt executive, administrative, or professional employee.