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March 09, 2026
A bus attendant plausibly alleged that a school transportation company willfully violated federal wage law, an Ohio federal judge ruled, allowing her claims to reach back three years rather than two.
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March 09, 2026
A bill making its way through the Washington Legislature would enhance the power of the state attorney general to demand document production and testimony in civil matters, including suspected violations of the U.S. and Washington constitutions, allowing prosecutors to seek documents from elected officials and law enforcement agencies.
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March 06, 2026
Insisting that attorneys call him "just Ye. No 'mister,''' the rapper formerly known as Kanye West took the stand in a Los Angeles courtroom Friday to defend himself from allegations he shorted a former worker who completed services on his Malibu home, saying he didn't recall most details of his interaction with the plaintiff.
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March 06, 2026
The Connecticut Supreme Court's opinion requiring Amazon to pay warehouse workers for time spent awaiting and undergoing post-shift security screenings used basic statutory interpretation tools, not policy arguments, to reach conclusions aligned with other pro-labor laws passed by the state legislature, experts told Law360.
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March 06, 2026
A class of FedEx workers in Connecticut has asked a federal judge to give preliminary approval to a $9.5 million settlement in a lawsuit over unpaid walking and security screening time and attorneys with Hayber McKenna & Dinsmore LLC are asking for $3.16 million in fees.
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March 06, 2026
Boeing should not be able to immediately appeal a decision sending to state court a proposed class action accusing the aerospace company of denying a $12,000 bonus to workers on long-term disability leave, a former employee told a Washington federal court.
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March 06, 2026
An Illinois federal judge on Friday approved an undisclosed settlement resolving a wage dispute brought by emergency dispatchers who alleged St. Clair County failed to properly calculate overtime under federal and state wage laws.
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March 06, 2026
Two operations managers cannot snag class certification in their suit accusing rental car company Hertz of misclassifying them as overtime-exempt, a California federal judge ruled Friday, saying they didn't clear the burden that common questions predominate over individual ones.
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March 06, 2026
A multistate senior care provider automatically deducted 30 minutes per shift for meal breaks even when employees worked through them, resulting in unpaid overtime, according to a proposed class and collective action complaint filed in Kentucky federal court.
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March 06, 2026
This week, the Second Circuit will consider whether to revive a lawsuit brought by teachers who accused their Long Island school district of unlawfully banning them from displaying LGBTQ+ pride flags in their classrooms. Here, Law360 looks at this and other cases on the docket in New York.
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March 06, 2026
Pennsylvania's labor secretary had the authority to delegate the ability to issue prevailing wage determinations in several countywide broadband improvement projects, a state appeals court said Friday, putting to rest a grievance from Verizon that the state's labor board rejected.
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March 06, 2026
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court this month will revisit a ruling on the state attorney general's power over civil suits brought by county-level district attorneys in a case stemming from the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh district attorneys' objections to a $26 billion opioid settlement.
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March 06, 2026
CSX Transportation Inc. has resolved a conductor's lawsuit claiming the railroad giant discourages workers from using family and medical leave and punishes those who take time off to care for their health and loved ones, according to a filing in North Carolina federal court.
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March 06, 2026
A Georgia-based oil and gas infrastructure firm was hit with a proposed collective action Thursday by a former employee who said the company deliberately misclassified maintenance workers as independent contractors to avoid paying them overtime rates.
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March 06, 2026
Two downtown Boston restaurants will pay a total of around $422,000 to resolve administrative complaints that alleged they failed to distribute proceeds from a service fee to employees as required by the Massachusetts Wage Act, the state attorney general's office announced Friday.
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March 06, 2026
In the next week, attorneys should keep an eye out for arguments over an insulators union's attempt to dismiss a suit alleging labor law violations. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
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March 06, 2026
A Colorado healthcare company will not face nurses' claims under state minimum-wage law alleging it miscalculated overtime wages, as a federal judge adopted a report concluding the statute does not cover "'pure overtime'" disputes when employees were paid at least the required minimum, court records show.
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March 06, 2026
Washington state's highest court won't review a decision finding a logistics company imposed an unconscionable arbitration pact on two workers who lodged wage and hour claims against the company, according to a court filing.
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March 05, 2026
A California federal judge told counsel during a hearing Thursday that Grubhub Inc.'s revised $24.75 million settlement to resolve claims it misclassified drivers as independent contractors is "getting closer," but she held off on preliminarily approving the deal and told counsel they must "clean up" aspects of the class notice.
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March 05, 2026
Meatpacking giant JBS USA and one of its subsidiaries have asked a Colorado federal judge to dismiss the amended complaint brought by three Haitian nationals in a proposed class action accusing the company of race-based discrimination.
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March 05, 2026
A Ninth Circuit panel summarily refused to allow a Las Vegas home nursing executive to avoid prison while appealing the U.S. Department of Justice's first-ever criminal wage-fixing conviction.
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March 05, 2026
Attorneys expect the U.S. Department of Labor will seek to return to a Fair Labor Standards Act joint employer test from President Donald Trump's first term, as the National Labor Relations Board has now done for joint employment under federal labor law.
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March 05, 2026
Delta Air Lines defeated Thursday a proposed class action in Georgia federal court that alleged the airline unlawfully withheld increased pay for overtime hours that resulted from workers swapping shifts with each other.
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March 05, 2026
A worker for a group of Michigan-based marijuana dispensaries named for a line in the cult classic film "The Big Lebowski" has accused managers of taking an overly laid-back approach to tip regulations in a new federal lawsuit.
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March 05, 2026
The Fifth Circuit upheld an award of $919,000 in attorney fees to hospital employees who won an overtime pay dispute with Texas health providers, ruling Thursday that the lower court reasonably reduced a request for more than $3 million in fees.