Will pharma sales reps be able to go after overtime pay? According to a CT court, the answer is yes – Without getting too technical, at the core of the ruling is the fact that Pharmaceutical Sale Representatives do not actually sell anything. In fact, federal and state law precludes them from making the very sales that would make them exempt. Rather, their role is to inform health care providers about the benefits of a given drug and to attempt to convince those professionals to write prescriptions.
Lying. Not recommended. Ask this BMS exec…oh, and while you’re at it – a cautionary tale about laptops in planes.
New drugs – Sanofi‘s Aplenzin for depression is approved; Watson‘s Rapaflo (approved for BPH in the fall) now available.
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