Los Angeles Judge dismisses wage claims in Scientology lawsuit - 2010-04-05

A federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed part of a lawsuit by a former Church of Scientology employee who says she is owed back wages.
Claire Headley worked in the church's elite Sea Organization and says she labored 100 hours a week for almost no pay on a gated campus southeast of Los Angeles.
The church successfully argued Headley was exempt from wage laws because she was part of a religious order.
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{{cite news | title = Los Angeles Judge dismisses wage claims in Scientology lawsuit | url = https://www.scpr.org/news/2010/04/05/13802/los-angeles-judge-dimisses-wage-claims-scientology/ | work = Associated Press | publisher = KPCC | date = April 5, 2010 | accessdate = February 7, 2019 }}