Legal Opinion
Stahl v. Delicor of Puget Sound, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 13, 2001No. 47839-7-IPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEllington, J.
— The Washington Minimum Wage Act generally requires employers to pay overtime compensation to employees who work more than 40 hours per week. One class of employees exempt from the overtime requirement is those who are paid commissions on goods or services. Because the Legislature intended this exemption to apply to salespersons, it does not apply to Roy Stahl, whose job is to drive a delivery truck and stock vending machines. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
Delicor of Puget Sound, Inc., contracts with companies to place vending machines in their cafeterias, lunchrooms, and snack areas. The…
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- Stahl v. Delicor of Puget Sound, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 2003
- Stahl v. Delicor of Puget Sound, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 2003