What is a Standard Exception Classification?
One basic classification is assigned to a business and it includes all employees of the business regardless of the type of work they perform. There are certain job categories, however, such as clerical office employees, telecommuters, executive officers, outside salespersons and drivers that are common to many, if not most, businesses. We refer to these as Standard Exception Classifications. When an employer has an employee(s) who does the type of work of a standard exception class, then the payroll for that employee(s) is assigned to the standard exception code. There are certain classes that include these employments in the classification wording. This is because the work done by a standard exception class employee may be an integral part of that particular type of business. An example is a florist. The classification wording for a florist is “Florist & Drivers.” In this instance, all employees, including drivers are assigned to the florist code. Since drivers are the only inclusion
