Clowns.com gets sued by ex-employee who says they were not paid overtime

NewsWorldAmericasClowns.com gets sued by ex-employee who says they were not paid overtimeFormer employee Oscar Javier Espinoza was described in the lawsuit as a ‘victim of a uniform, unlawful, companywide compensation policy’Owen Scott Thursday 07 May 2026 17:12 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2972394","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/clowns-sued-new-york-overtime-b2972394.html","title":"Clowns.com gets sued by ex employee who says they were not paid overtime"}}CloseUncle Tito brings joy to children in GazaThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"NSC","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"Americas"},"isClimate":false}Children’s entertainment company Clowns.com has been sued by an ex-employee who claims the N...