Overtime & Back Pay Suit Against Cable TV Company Settled for $18 Million

Current and former field technicians for Charter Communications, a cable TV company, have settled a class action lawsuit for overtime compensation and back pay for $18 million.  The suit, which was filed in federal district court in Wisconsin, covers current and former employees in certain field technician positions in California, Missouri, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and Nebraska.

Source:  St. Louis Business Journal

Both federal and Kentucky state law require that overtime be paid to all nonexempt employees for all hours greater than 40 worked in a workweek. If you have not been paid the overtime due you, contact Lexington, Kentucky overtime attorney Robert Abell at 859-254-7076.