29-01-2019 23:49 via kvoa.com

Expedia and subsidiary Egencia sued in overtime case

SEATTLE (AP) — The online travel company Expedia and one of its subsidiaries are being sued over an alleged failure to pay overtime to hundreds of customer service representatives across the country.
The complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle on Monday by Laurie Krause, of Melbourne, Florida, who has worked for the subsidiary, Egencia LLC, since 2014.
Her complaint says she and other customer service representatives have been misclassified as independent contractors rather t
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