Manager Class Cert. Denied In Convenience Store Wage Suit
Managers accusing gas and convenience store chain Han-Dee Hugo's of wage violations cannot proceed as a class, a North Carolina federal judge ruled, finding their claims would require individualized inquiries.
NC Nursing Home Settles Suit Over Meal Break Deductions
A nursing home operator and a former certified nursing assistant have agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging the company automatically deducted meal break time from workers' pay even when they worked through thei... (more story)
Nurses Fight 'Deceptive' Opt-Out Push In $14M Wage Deal
Nurses involved in a $14 million wage-and-hour class settlement are urging a Colorado federal judge to block what they call a misleading opt-out campaign by a named plaintiff in a related action in state court... (more story)
Judge Won't Rethink Axing Amazon Screening Time Suit
A New York federal judge won't rethink her decision to toss wage claims brought by Amazon warehouse workers who said they weren't paid for time spent undergoing mandatory security screenings, finding they fail... (more story)
Judge OKs $375K Wage Deal For Dispensary Workers
A group of cannabis dispensaries operated by MMD Inc. has agreed to pay $375,000 to end a lawsuit by workers who accused them of cheating employees out of minimum wage, overtime, tips, meal and rest breaks, an... (more story)
Ex-PR Director Seeks Early Win In Vacation Pay Delay Suit
A former director of public relations and marketing for an automotive company urged a North Carolina federal court to grant her an early win on her remaining wage claim, saying the company failed to timely pay... (more story)
Restaurant Can't Sink EEOC Sex Harassment Suit
A Missouri restaurant can't dodge a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit alleging its owner made lewd comments to a female manager and paid her less than a male colleague, a federal judge ruled, r... (more story)