The Department of Labor has ordered Phoenix restaurant chain, Uncle Bear’s Grill & Bar, to pay over $115,000 in overtime pay to over 50 workers at the restaurants because they Continue Reading
The US Supreme Court recently rejected the argument of several Amazon workers that they were being cheated out of overtime pay because they were forced to wait in line at Continue Reading
The plaintiffs’ are claiming that they were servers and bartenders who were forced to share tips with workers who rolled silverware in napkins. Generally, employers are allowed to require employees Continue Reading
This lawsuit is called Suliaman v. Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.. It was filed in US District Court in Las Vegas on November 5, 2014. The suit alleges that sales associates Continue Reading
This week Google was sued in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York for violations of the FLSA. The case is called Jacob McPherson vs. Google Inc et al., Continue Reading
By Tim McGlone The Virginian-Pilot © October 15, 2014 The Department of Labor has sued a Virginia Beach home health care provider and its owner over allegations that the Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 — The Economic Policy Institute issued the following news release: To help ensure the basic, family-friendly right to a limited workweek, the Fair Labor Standards Act requires that workers be Continue Reading
The New York Times (9/1, Greenhouse, Subscription Publication, 9.79M) reported on “a flood of recent cases that accuse employers of violating minimum wage and overtime laws, erasing work hours and wrongfully taking Continue Reading
Thursday, August 14, 2014 9:58 a.m. CDT NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley and sales assistants in its wealth management branch system who claimed they were owed overtime pay Continue Reading
Michael McClure’s lawsuit, charging that the jeweler shut blacks out of top positions, was dismissed after he and the company reached an agreement. BY BILL HUTCHINSON NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Continue Reading
