In October 2011, a federal judge in New York upheld a magistrate's decision to certify a collective action lawsuit brought on behalf of current and former claims examiners employed by Government Employees Insurance Co. ( GEICO ), a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary. The ...
Read MoreOn October 11, 2011, a call center worker formerly employed by Stream Global Services filed a class action lawsuit against the company in a federal ...
View MoreLate last month, two workers involved in the making of the hit film "Black Swan" filed a lawsuit in federal court, alleging that the film's production ...
View MoreOn September 27, 2011, Riggan Law Firm, LLC , a St. Louis overtime law firm, on behalf of its client, filed an overtime lawsuit against the St. Louis ...
View MoreIn August 2010, former State Farm employee Lisa Nobles sued State Farm for allegedly violating the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). Ms. Nobles, ...
View MoreCall centers (central, telephone-based customer service operations) are frequent violators of minimum wage and overtime laws . The U.S. Department of ...
View MoreLast month, a federal judge decided not to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a group of bartenders employed by the nightclub Coyote Ugly. The bartenders' ...
View MoreOn July 18th, 2011, a Colorado federal judge issued an Order denying a motion to dismiss filed by Pizza Hut in a lawsuit brought by a group of Pizza ...
View MoreIn a recent minimum wage and overtime case , a federal court judge ruled against an employee of the City of East Cleveland, Ohio who filed a lawsuit ...
View MoreLast month, in the case of Solis v. El Matador , the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered restaurant owners ...
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