Levi Strauss Beats Nevada Overtime Claim In Wage Suit
A California federal judge trimmed a former warehouse worker's proposed class and collective action against Levi Strauss & Co., dismissing a Nevada overtime claim as preempted while allowing waiting-time and t... (more story)
Colo. Nurses Seek OK For $14M Wage Class Settlement
A group of nurses urged a Colorado federal judge to grant preliminary approval to a $14 million class action settlement resolving claims that their employer failed to properly calculate overtime and provide required breaks.
11th Circ. Says Builders Can't Block Biden-Era Labor Mandate
An association of builders failed to show it would succeed on its claims challenging a Biden-era executive order requiring labor agreements for all federal contracts exceeding $35 million, the Eleventh Circuit... (more story)
Stella McCartney Exec Accuses 'Europe-First' LVMH Of Bias
A senior Stella McCartney America Inc. executive accused the fashion brand and its former co-owner LVMH of bias for denying him compensation raises, job security and promotions under a "Europe-first hierarchy"... (more story)
Delivery Drivers Seek Collective Notice Over Wage Deductions
Delivery drivers who say a freight company's deductions left them with no pay and sometimes owing money, asked an Illinois federal judge Monday to authorize notice to a nationwide collective of their right to ... (more story)
Colo. Contractor Says Engineer's FCA Suit Shows No Fraud
A government contractor accused of retaliating against a former chief engineer has asked a Colorado federal judge to dismiss the worker's False Claims Act suit, arguing the former employee's complaint never id... (more story)
Bank Of America Wage Deal Over Boot-Up Time Gets OK
Bank of America will pay approximately $21,500, including attorney fees and costs, to resolve a Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuit alleging employees were not paid for time spent booting up and shutting down the... (more story)