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Financial consultants and sales representatives have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against
The complaint, filed in the
The plaintiffs,
Axa had wrongfully withheld their wages, starting around
According to the complaint, Axa wrongfully classified the plaintiffs as exempt from overtime wages and failed to provide minimum wage and overtime compensation to its employees for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any given week.
The plaintiffs expect to ask a jury for “tens of millions of dollars” in compensation due to the size of the class and the amount of overtime worked by these employees, said Brown, who is with the law firm of
Marcus was employed by Axa as a trainee and cold caller from about
In 2009, three former financial representatives of
In
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