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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP for GTE Information Services
Record date · June 20, 2026
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This document discloses lobbying activity and payments made by GTE Information Services Inc. to the law firm Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP during the second quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts focused on labor regulations involving the .
This filing reveals the financial investment made by a telecommunications company to influence state labor policy regarding salesperson classification between April and June 2000.
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GTE Information Services Inc.
The company paid for lobbying services to influence state labor regulations.
Outside Salespeople
The lobbying activity targeted regulatory language that defines the status and requirements for outside sales positions.
Key Facts
- The lobbying firm Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP represented GTE Information Services Inc. during the period of April 1, 2000, to June 30, 2000.
- Total payments for lobbying services during this three-month period amounted to $6,057.19.
- The lobbying activity was specifically directed toward 'outside salesperson' language under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Welfare Commission.
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Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
on behalf of GTE Information Services Inc.
Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
on behalf of GTE Information Services Inc.
NOSSAMAN GUTHNER KNOX & ELLIOTT LLP
on behalf of GTE INFORMATION SERVICES INC. (aka GTE/IS)
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Labor Classification Lobbying
The document highlights a specific effort to influence the definition of 'outside salesperson' at the Industrial Welfare Commission, a common area of regulatory debate regarding overtime exemptions.
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