American Greetings & Carlton Cards

Case Category: Employment

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Case Status: CLOSED

This overtime wage class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of current and former salaried American Greetings and Carlton Cards employees in California. The complaint alleges that American Greetings and Carlton Cards misclassified their employees as exempt from overtime pay: under California law, employees who spend the majority of their time at work performing "non-managerial" duties are entitled to overtime pay even if they are paid on salary or hold the title of manager.


The Final Approval Hearing is Scheduled for July 21, 2006.

Pleadings, Orders, Correspondence, and Updates

Final Approval Order ( .pdf reader)

Complaint ( .pdf reader)

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