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Classified News: January 31, 2010
January 31, 2010 7:30 PM | Posted by Shwayri, Rebecca | Print this page

Staples, Inc. will pay $42 million to settle a dozen class action lawsuits where the plaintiffs claimed that the company misclassified its assistant store managers as exempt from overtime to avoid paying extra wages.  The settlement resolves claims dating back to 2002.


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