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July 30, 2025
A former Moncler employee has slapped the luxury fashion brand with a Private Attorneys General Act suit in California state court, claiming it shorted them by not paying for time spent getting into and out of uniforms and undergoing bag checks before starting their shifts.
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July 30, 2025
A former database administrator was misclassified as an independent contractor, he alleged in a proposed class and collective action in New York federal court against companies including Express Scripts and Cigna, saying he was effectively an employee.
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July 30, 2025
Leo Li of Seyfarth Shaw LLP has championed clients facing wage-and-hour class actions and California Private Attorneys General Act claims, including by securing a win on appeal for a Southern California Pizza Hut franchisee after a decade of litigation involving thousands of delivery drivers, earning him a spot among employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 30, 2025
Camden County, New Jersey, pays telecommunication services workers who fall under protected classes — such as veterans and people of color — less than their counterparts who are not classified as such, a Communications Workers of America unit said in a proposed class action.
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July 30, 2025
The proliferation of digital surveillance and automated decision systems that monitor and manage workers' activities enables wage theft and algorithmic wage discrimination and requires more robust policymaking, the National Employment Law Project said in a new report. Here, Law360 speaks with two worker advocates from the group about "bossware" and its impact on workers' rights.
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July 30, 2025
A former vice president of operations and a Wisconsin YMCA agreed to end a suit by the former employee accusing the company of firing her as she was trying to get pregnant, the parties told a federal court.
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July 30, 2025
A zinc mining company requires employees to spend about an hour each day putting on protective gear and attending meetings before their shifts start but doesn't pay them for this time, according to a proposed collective action filed in Tennessee federal court.
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July 29, 2025
A California appellate court Monday refused to revive a former Los Angeles police officer's suit claiming that he was denied due process when he was fired after refusing to comply with the city's COVID-19 policies, finding that the officer wasn't fired until after he made his case to the city.
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July 29, 2025
A former staffer for retired U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Posner has asked the Seventh Circuit to review federal court rulings in his loss of wage theft claims against the ex-judge, arguing an Indiana federal judge permitted a botched discovery process and prematurely dismissed claims while fact issues remained.
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July 29, 2025
A New Jersey farm was entitled to have a federal court weigh in on the U.S. Department of Labor's allegations that it flouted H-2A visa program requirements, the Third Circuit ruled Tuesday, finding the DOL improperly relied on in-house administrative proceedings to impose over $580,000 in fines.
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July 29, 2025
The Sixth Circuit refused Tuesday to revive a Black law professor's lawsuit claiming the University of Michigan disciplined her out of bias and retaliation because she took medical leave, finding she failed to cast doubt on the university's belief that she'd abandoned her classes.
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July 29, 2025
A former TTEC Services employee accusing the customer service technology company of failing to reimburse workers for computers and internet upgrades asked a Colorado federal judge on Monday to certify a proposed class and collective action, claiming Tenth Circuit precedent backs certification prior to a court considering arbitration agreements.
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July 29, 2025
Harini Srinivasan of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC secured a $45 million settlement on behalf of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers who claimed pregnancy discrimination and also challenged AT&T's attendance point system, earning her a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2025
The Eleventh Circuit ruled Tuesday that a former furniture design consultant could have returned to work after a brief medical leave to handle his anxiety, sending his Americans with Disabilities Act suit back to a Florida district court that had ruled in favor of his employer.
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July 29, 2025
Colorado's new overtime law, which requires overtime deducted from federal gross income to be added back to a taxpayer's federal taxable income for state income tax, violates the state's Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, a conservative advocacy group told a state district court.
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July 29, 2025
A state legislators’ group that promotes limited government is looking to finalize a proposed model policy laying out principles for the gig economy at a time when New York City and other places have regulated the industry. A senior director at the group, the American Legislative Exchange Council, spoke with Law360 about the proposal.
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July 29, 2025
None of the city carriers accusing the U.S. Postal Service in New Jersey federal court of meal break violations worked in the state, the USPS said, urging the court to toss the overtime suit.
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July 29, 2025
The Trump administration made several prominent policy moves affecting contractors this year, including rescinding Biden-era policies related to pay equity and DEI, and pushing to overhaul the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Here, Law360 examines significant policy changes from the first half of 2025 that will affect government contractors.
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July 28, 2025
Munchkin Inc.'s former general counsel says he was fired for trying to sound the alarm about the baby products brand's "war on families" and culture of discrimination against working mothers and families, in a $10 million suit filed in California state court on Friday.
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July 28, 2025
A former cashier for an Illinois bakery that makes and sells cannabis products sued the bakery Monday, alleging it failed to pay proper overtime wages and distributed tips to managers in violation of state and federal law.
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July 28, 2025
A San Diego ship repair company will shell out an additional $4.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of violating state and federal wage and hour laws in addition to $1.5 million already paid, a California federal judge said.
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July 28, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor asked small businesses for feedback Monday on whether there should be more conflict-of-interest guardrails on pooled employer retirement plans, and what barriers prevent employers from trusting the newly structured benefit vehicles.
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July 28, 2025
A D.C. federal court granted a group of students' request for a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Department of Labor for its decision to close 99 Job Corps centers, saying the department's move was unlawful and "unprecedented."
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July 28, 2025
John David of Shegerian & Associates helped a former bank branch manager secure a $14 million jury verdict in her sex discrimination lawsuit and led a consultant to victory in his disability bias case, earning him a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2025
A shoe retailer had a common policy of requiring store managers to work outside their shifts, two former employees of the company said, urging a North Carolina federal court to greenlight a collective in their overtime suit.