Just because you are paid a salary does not mean that you are exempt from overtime pay requirements; misclassification of employees as exempt from overtime pay requirements is a frequent violation of federal and Kentucky state law. If you believe you have been misclassified as exempt from overtime, contact Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell at 859-254-7076.

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8/3/2009
Robert L. Abell
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Misclassified Employees Get Overtime Settlement $17.25 Million - Kentucky Overtime Lawyer

Utility company employees claiming that they were misclassified as exempt from overtime have settled their overtime lawsuit for $17.25 million.   The employees worked in the following positions: senior new business representative, industrial power engineer, electric distribution engineer, and gas distribution engineer.  The employees claimed that they were misclassified as salaried employees and wrongly denied overtime compensation.

Robert L. Abell, a Lexington, Kentucky lawyer, represents employees in claims and lawsuits seeking overtime compensation.

Source:  San Jose Mercury News

Category: Overtime & Wages

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