09 Mar Sprint Nextel Corp. Unpaid Overtime Class Action Lawsuit
A collective action has been filed against Sprint Nextel alleging call center employees have not been paid for overtime or off-the-clock work.
The suit was filed in Kansas City federal court on behalf of call center employees in California, Florida, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia. The lawsuit claims Sprint's call center employees are not able or allowed to accurately or independently record the time they work.
Sprint Nextel provides its call center employees with time sheets reflecting a scheduled 40-hour weekly work shifts, even if they work longer hours. The class action against Sprint Nextel alleges that the company's call center employees are not paid for the time they spend performing tasks before they take calls from customers. Those include booting up their computers, logging onto the company's network, opening computer programs and reviewing company memoranda, e-mails and other necessary functions.
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