/** SalariedWorker - A class to represent workers paid on a salaried basis)
 *
 * @author - Nancy Harris and Mark Koskinen
 * @version - V2 - October 1, 2008
 */
 
 public class SalariedWorkerV2 extends Employee
 {
	/** explicit value constructor
	 * 
	 * @param name 	The name of the worker
	 * @param SSN  	The SSN of the worker
	 * @param exempt	The number of payroll exemptions
	 * @param rate 	The salaried rate for this employee
	 * @param homeDepartment the name of the department
	 */
	public SalariedWorkerV2(String name, String SSN, int exempt, double rate, String homeDepartment)
	{
		// get attributes from the parent
		super.name = name;
		super.SSN = SSN;
		super.exemptions = exempt;
		super.wage = rate;
		super.homeDepartment = homeDepartment;
	}
	
	/** pay produces the pay amount for this employee
	 *  pay is simply the return of the wage value
	 *
	 * @param hours For salaried workers, this is informational only
	 *
	 * @return The amount to pay this employee
	 */
	public double pay(double hours)
	{
		// return the employee's wage, no calculations
		double result;
		this.hours = hours;  // informational only
		result = wage;
		return result;
	}
	
}