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Old 11-08-2010, 05:03 PM   #133
NuclearFart
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Originally Posted by MJM View Post
Must depends on the field. My neighbour is a surgeon and he gets paid for whatever hour he works.

Doctors are a professional though, they shouldn't get paid overtime. I don't see how anyone can claim to be a professional in one hand, and demand paid overtime in the other.
He's not getting paid overtime though, as he has no base salary. He gets paid per operation/patient consult. He also has no pension, no paid sick leave, nor set vacation time.
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