Sprint settles suits over unpaid commissions by paying $34 million to 39,000 reps

This month, the U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kansas announced that it had approved two settlements made by Sprint (via Kansas City B...

This month, the U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kansas announced that it had approved two settlements made by Sprint (via Kansas City Business Journal) related to lawsuits over unpaid commissions. Both class action suits date from 2008, and claim that following its merger with Nextel, Sprint failed to pay its reps the proper commissions owed them under a prior agreement. Sprint employees say that the system used by the company was unable to credit them with the proper amount of commissions over a number of years.

Under the terms of the settlement, a class of 34,905 ...

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