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"Girls Gone Wild" film editor seeks unpaid overtime pay

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 29 2011

This past week, a former film editor for the “Girls Gone Wild” franchise filed a class action in the Superior Court of the State of California alleging that Manta Films Inc. and GGW Direct LLC improperly classified him as an independent contractor, and consequently, denied him overtime pay

Are writers exempt from overtime? What would Hemingway think?

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2011

Earlier this month, a writer for the legal blog FindLaw, filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Thomson Reuters Corp. and Adecco failed to pay writers for overtime and meal breaks in violation of California state law