They usually entered the salary range for the job just above the minimum, but were considered for increases in six-month periods until they reached the midpoint of the range after which annual consideration took place. Thus a newly appointed supervisor who performed well could reasonably expect three or four increases in the first two years on the supervisory job. Supervisors, however, did not receive overtime pay which was restricted to the hourly paid factory staff and the nonexempt office clerical employees.