Author: Trey Dayes

  Chuck Grahl, a former Circle K employee, is part of a group lawsuit against the company, who allegedly misclassified employees as managers to avoid paying them OT on Friday, Continue Reading

Decatur rehab center ordered to pay back wages   Posted: May 13, 2014 1:05 AMUpdated: May 13, 2014 11:41 AM   DECATUR, Ill. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Labor says a Continue Reading

Ex Sheriff sgt. sues County in federal court   By Shane Farley May 6, 2014 – 8:37:30 am   Former Cowley County Sheriff Sgt. Bruce Hafenstein has filed a lawsuit against Continue Reading

RANDALL CHASE, ASSOCIATED PRESS : APRIL 16, 2014 DOVER, Del. (AP) — Three men who worked as detectives in the Delaware attorney general’s office have filed a lawsuit claiming that the justice agency and Continue Reading

Hollywood, CA: It’s no secret that filming movies and television shows can add up to long days, but a new lawsuit alleges that one Hollywood secret involves unpaid overtime. Hollywood has been Continue Reading

A Pennsylvania judge has granted preliminary approval to a $575,00 class action settlement with Abercrombie & Fitch Co. over allegations it stiffed workers out of overtime pay.   The unpaid Continue Reading

National Overtime Law   On March 13, 2014, President Obama signed a memorandum ordering the Labor Department to create new overtime rules that could make millions of workers eligible for Continue Reading

The piece rate laws are often violated. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires that workers who are paid by the piece be paid overtime based on the hours they Continue Reading

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The Aspen Skiing Co. and numerous other businesses in the Aspen-area hospitality industry have paid more than $500,000 to settle federal violations related to minimum wage Continue Reading

SEATTLE (AP) — An Issaquah, Wash., drywall contractor has been ordered to pay $550,000 in overtime back wages and damages to nearly 400 workers to settle a lawsuit filed by Continue Reading