A medical laboratory supervisor has been spending 20 hours per week working in the lab as a technologist because of a staffing shortage. If she work more than 40 hours per week, the laboratory ____.
A) pays no overtime because she is an exempt employee
B) pays overtime only if she puts in more than 40 hours of technologist work
C) pays overtime of 1.5 times her supervisor salary
D) pays overtime of 1.5 times a technologist's salary

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Exempt employees, such as supervisors, typically do not receive overtime pay regardless of the number of hours worked because they are salaried and meet certain criteria exempting them from overtime pay under labor laws.

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