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MetLife may have improperly failed to pay its Financial Service Representatives overtime pay and provide to them those benefits due under federal and California labor laws.
Investigation Source
- Nationwide
Investigation Scope
Category Information
Investigation Topics
- Failure To Pay Overtime
- Failure To Provide Meal And Rest Periods
- Failure To Pay Business Expenses
Product or Service
- Financial Advisor / Banker
Injury Type
- Monetary Loss
Investigation Details
Investigation and pending class action against MetLife on behalf of current and former employees with the job title, "Financial Service Representatives".
The class action lawsuit alleges that Metlife did not lawfully compensate Financial Service Representatives for overtime, denied them reimbursement for certain expenses, and failed to afford them adequate rest periods or meal breaks. The complaint sets forth eight causes of action: (1) unlawful failure to pay overtime wages under the FLSA, and the following additional causes of action solely under California law: (2) unlawful failure to pay overtime wages; (3) failure to reimburse expenses; (4) prohibited wage chargebacks; (5) failure to provide meal and rest periods; (6) failure to provide accurate itemized wage statements; (7) failure to pay wage on termination; and (8) unfair business practices.
The class action lawsuit alleges that Metlife did not lawfully compensate Financial Service Representatives for overtime, denied them reimbursement for certain expenses, and failed to afford them adequate rest periods or meal breaks. The complaint sets forth eight causes of action: (1) unlawful failure to pay overtime wages under the FLSA, and the following additional causes of action solely under California law: (2) unlawful failure to pay overtime wages; (3) failure to reimburse expenses; (4) prohibited wage chargebacks; (5) failure to provide meal and rest periods; (6) failure to provide accurate itemized wage statements; (7) failure to pay wage on termination; and (8) unfair business practices.
Defendant Details
| Name (Stock Symbol) | Brief Description |
|---|---|
| MetLife, Inc. (MET) | MetLife, Inc. provides insurance and financial services. |