What is the core protection regarding pay for an exempt salaried employee who performs *any* work during a week?
Answer
They must receive their full predetermined salary for that week unless absent for a full day or more.
Exempt employees must receive their full predetermined salary for any week they perform any work, provided the absence is not for a full day or more for personal reasons other than sickness or disability.
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