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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Strauch et al. v. Computer Sciences Corporation (Overtime Pay Class Action)
A nationwide class action lawsuit accused CSC of violating federal and state employment laws by failing to pay overtime to its system administrators. The complaint alleged that CSC misclassified system administrators as exempt from overtime pay and failed to pay them for all hours actually worked. In December 2017, a jury found in favor of the plaintiffs. In August 2019, the court awarded plaintiffs f $18.8 million in damages. In July 2020, the court ordered CSC to pay an additional $8 million in attorneys’ fees and costs.
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Judgment Against Defendant
- Date of Complaint
- 7/1/2014