RJ Gaudet & Associates LLC represents employees who were the victims of wage theft, discrimination, hostile work environment. Unless they are “exempt,” employees are entitled to be paid one-and-a-half times the regular rate for any overtime hours in excess of 40 hours per week.The firm prosecuted overtime claims against the U.S. Government on behalf of employees who were not paid for overtime work. The case settled for $1.7 million.

The firm is prosecuting cases on behalf of employees who were not paid for overtime hours at the overtime rate of one-and-a-half times the regular rate of pay and on behalf of employees who were misclassified as “exempt” and on “salary” when they should have been paid by the hour.

The firm represents victims of civil rights abuses including discrimination in employment based on race, national origin, gender; hostile work environment; and wrongful termination.