Hip-hopper sued for overtime
CNN.com reports: “Housekeeper sues Will Smith”
“Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith’s former housekeeper is suing the celebrity couple for allegedly failing to pay her about 1,640 hours of overtime pay and firing her after she complained to them.”
I didn’t know who Will Smith was, but now I do, thanks to Google (here’s his home page, with a sample–you might want to turn your speakers down first). He’s a rapper whose latest video is “Black Suits Comin’ (Nod Ya Head).” I guess he and his lawyer will wear black suits to court? Seriously, wage and hour suits are becoming epidemic; employers need to learn about the overtime rules, which are far from simple
