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As Wage Theft Rises, States And Cities Crack Down, AP Reports
The AP reports that, “[a]cross the nation, the long-simmering problem of employers who don’t pay their workers appears to be getting worse, especially for immigrant laborers. In the absenc… more →
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As Wage Theft Rises, States And Cities Crack Down, AP Reports
Andrew Frisch wrote 2 hours ago: The AP reports that, “[a]cross the nation, the long-simmering problem of employers who don … more →
AT&T Socked With Wage And Hour Class Action Suits
James N. Markels wrote 18 hours ago: An article in The American Lawyer details new class-action lawsuits filed against AT&T for alleg … more →
E.D.Ky.: Time Spent Attending AA Meetings Not Compensable; Although Required By Employer, Attendance At Meetings Not Primarily For Employer's Benefit
Andrew Frisch wrote 2 days ago: Todd v. Lexington Fayette Urban County Government This case was before the Court on Defendant’ … more →
UPS Settles Class Action for $12.8 Million
Consumer Lawyer wrote 2 days ago: U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton of the Northern District of California has approved the prelimi … more →
Assistant Store Manager sues Ocean State Job Lot for overtime!
jtheriault wrote 2 days ago: On August 18, 2009, Omar Morrison filed a law suit against Ocean State Job Lot, Inc. and Ocean State … more →
E.D.Tex.: Where Class Consists Of Over 1000 Plaintiffs, Court Limits Discovery To 91 Randomly Chosen Representative "Discovery Plaintiffs"
Andrew Frisch wrote 3 days ago: Nelson v. American Standard, Inc. Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ motion for entry of limited … more →
H1N1 and FLSA, are your sick leave policies compliant?
ubpblogger wrote 3 days ago: When struck with a pandemic flu outbreak, many companies will do one of the following: Continue work … more →
M.D.Pa.: Although Sovereign Immunity Bars FLSA Suit Against State Of Pennsylvania, State Official May Be Sued In His Official Capacity For Non-Monetary Declaratory Relief
Andrew Frisch wrote 3 days ago: Dino v. Pennsylvania Plaintiffs filed a collective action to enforce the provisions of the Fair Labo … more →
S.D.Ind.: Pursuant to FRCP 9(b), Generalized Allegations Of Willfulness Sufficient To Survive Motion To Dismiss Relating To Statute Of Limitations
Andrew Frisch wrote 5 days ago: Bockler v. R.J. McGough & Associates, Inc. This cause is before the Court on the Defendant … more →
Wal-Mart Settles Employees' Class Action Over Wage & Hour Laws
Consumer Lawyer wrote 6 days ago: Retail giant Wal-Mart will pay $40 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the chain o … more →
N.D.Ill.: Idle Hours Are Compensable "Hours Worked" For Purposes Of Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), Because Compensable Under FLSA
Andrew Frisch wrote 1 week ago: Laborers’ Pension Fund v. Eagle America Corp. Plaintiffs Laborers’ Pension Fund and Labo … more →
Wal-Mart To Pay $40 Million To Massachusetts Workers For Off-the-Clock Work Claims, Boston Globe Reports
Andrew Frisch wrote 2 weeks ago: The Boston Globe is reporting that the United States’ largest retailer, Wal-Mart has agreed to … more →
S.D.Ohio: Hybrid Salary Plus Commissions Plan Violated FLSA, Because Commissions Did Not Comprise More Than 50% Of Wages; 7(i) Exemption Not Applicable
Andrew Frisch wrote 2 weeks ago: Keyes v. Car-X Auto Services This case was before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary … more →
Underwriters Entitled to Overtime, Says the Second Circuit!
jtheriault wrote 3 weeks ago: On Friday, November 20, 2009, the Second Circuit delivered an opinion holding that loan underwriters … more →
DOL offers Q&A on Workplace Pandemic Flu as it Relates to FLSA and FMLA
floridaemploymentlaw wrote 3 weeks ago: On November 6, 2009, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division published new guidance i … more →
2d. Cir.: Mortgage Underwriters Not Subject To Administrative Exemption; Plaintiffs Are 'Production' Rather Than 'Administrative' Workers
Andrew Frisch wrote 3 weeks ago: Davis v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Plaintiff, was employed as mortgage underwriter. He brought th … more →
N.D.Cal.: Damages In A Salary Misclassification Case Must Be Calculated At Time And A Half; Fluctuating Workweek Not Applicable Without "Clear Mutual Understanding" And/Or Contemporaneous Payments Of Overtime
Andrew Frisch wrote 4 weeks ago: Russell v. Wells Fargo and Co. This case was before the Court on the parties’ partial Cross Mo … more →
Despite Backlash, Florida To Remain FLSA Hotbed
Leigh Kamping-Carder wrote 4 weeks ago: Ah, Florida. The Land of Sunshine. Also home to the country’s most heavily trafficked court do … more →
2d. Cir.: Employee Is Not Professionally Exempt Unless His Work Requires Knowledge Customarily Acquired After A Prolonged Course Of Specialized, Intellectual Instruction And Study
Andrew Frisch wrote 1 month ago: Young v. Cooper Cameron Corp. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York held on … more →
