Plumbing Co. Seeks To Boot 3 Workers From OT Collective
A Georgia plumbing company has asked a federal court to remove three workers who opted in to an overtime collective action, arguing that they all signed arbitration agreements barring them from joining class o... (more story)
Justices Won't Review If NJ Wage Laws Exclude Immigrants
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to review a New Jersey high court ruling that allows unauthorized immigrant workers to pursue claims under the state's wage-and-hour laws.
Ex-Legg Mason Worker Keeps 401(k), Leave Claims Alive
A former Legg Mason product marketing employee can move forward with claims that she was wrongly denied 401(k), stock purchase, paid time off and vacation benefits despite being labeled a temporary worker, a N... (more story)
Rivian Accused Of Denying Wash. Workers Breaks, OT Pay
Electric vehicle maker Rivian broke multiple employment laws in Washington state and Seattle by failing to provide mandated meal and rest breaks, shorting workers on pay and failing to reimburse business expen... (more story)
UFC Wants To Know Who's Backing Fighters' Wage Case
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is pressing a Nevada federal judge to pull back the curtain on the funding of a proposed wage-fixing class action that has been snaking through federal court for years.
Pa. Hospital Workers Sue Over Biased Time Rounding
A patient registration worker sued the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in federal court Friday, alleging the hospital system's timekeeping software rounds time in the company's favor, while requiring p... (more story)
Hertz Hit With PAGA Suit Over Off-Clock Work
Hertz stiffed workers on their full pay by rounding their time, making them wait off the clock to use a timekeeping terminal and requiring them to respond to work messages during breaks and after shifts, accor... (more story)