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Daily Report Online

2 Workers Sue Brown Security for Alleged Wage-and-Hour Violations

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Brown Rudnick Must Face Legal Malpractice and Over-Billing Counterclaims

Christof Industries, in its counterclaim, alleges Brown Rudnick broke repeated promises not to exceed fee estimates.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How to Manage and Mitigate Wage-and-Hour Litigation Risks

Employers should proactively manage and mitigate potential compliance and litigation risks by ensuring that they have accurate wage-and-hour policies and procedures in place that comply with federal and state labor regulations, and that they clearly communicate those policies and procedures to employees.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Guiding Clients Through DOL Wage and Hour Investigations

If your client does not have written policies defining a set work week for their employees, you may need to work with them to determine the correct answers. Keep in mind that federal law requires each employer to establish a fixed, seven-day "work week" for each employee or set of employees for overtime calculation purposes.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Class Action Claims Payroll Software Cyberbreach Caused Overtime Violations

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

PAGA Initiative Won't Make It to the November Ballot

Backers of an initiative to rewrite California's Private Attorneys General Act say they'll try to qualify the measure for the 2024 general election.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Amazon Union Could Face a Tough Road Ahead After Victory

Among other things, the nascent Amazon Labor Union, or ALU, has said it wants longer breaks for warehouse employees, more time off and a dramatically higher minimum hourly wage of $30, up from just over $18 an hour now at the Staten Island facility.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Good News for Employers: Novel Statutory Reading Creates Defense in Driver's Wage Dispute

A West Texas oil and gas parts supplier successfully raised a novel statutory argument to avoid paying overtime in a wage dispute with a former employee…
3 minute read

The Recorder

Uber Driver's Misclassification Claim Belongs in State Court, Appellate Panel Rules

The Fourth District Court of Appeal held that "case law is clear that the threshold issue of whether a plaintiff is an aggrieved employee in a PAGA case is not subject to arbitration."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Regeneron Taps Ogletree to Defend Wage-and-Hour Action

This suit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

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