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.
Prior to recent federal law changes, employees who were classified as exempt had to. make at least $455 per week [$800 per week in California; $675 per week in New York]. However, on May 18, the Department of Labor announced that the new minimum salary. threshold will be $913 per week, or $47,476 per year.