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Judge Sides With Employer Accused of Wrongfully Invoking 'Windfall Provision' to Reduce Employee's Bonus on $2M Sale

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment regarding Green's claims, finding that she was properly paid the commission owed to her.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Former Employee Serves Up Wage-and-Hour Class Action Against Blue Apron

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Former Tesla Advisor Files Wrongful Termination Suit Alleging Discrimination, Harassment

The suit was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Company Improperly Altered Time Cards, Failed to Pay OT: Suit

From November 2014 to September 2021, East Penn Manufacturing Company Inc., a battery-manufacturer, employed over 7,500 employees, whose rights were federally protected by plaintiff U.S. Department of Labor. The federal government claimed that, during this time frame, East Penn routinely failed to pay employees for all hours worked, in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime requirements.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Proposal Extending OT Pay Has Employers Worked Up Over Cost

Businesses could exempt themselves from compliance by shifting employees to hourly status, but doing so could harm morale and diminish those workers' career-advancement potential.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Is a Retail Salesperson Really a 'Manual Worker'?

In this Labor and Employment column, Keith A. Markel and Alana R. Mildner discuss the rise of pay frequency litigation in New York, particularly within the retail industry, and what constitutes a manual worker.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Class Action Alleges Pa. Company Withheld 401K Payments

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

The Legal Intelligencer

Will the Supreme Court's 'Mallory' Decision Create Litigation Flood in Pennsylvania?

The Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway holding that a plaintiff whose cause of action did not arise in Pennsylvania could sue a corporate entity that did not have Pennsylvania citizenship in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas unsettles decades of personal jurisdiction jurisprudence.
7 minute read

The Recorder

California High Court Rejects US Supreme Court's PAGA Interpretation

A unanimous California Supreme Court says Private Attorneys General Act plaintiffs can still file representative litigation in court, even when their individual claims go to arbitration.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Adult Webcams Grew Popular in the Pandemic—But Were Performers Cheated?

"Holding companies who improperly misclassify performers accountable is becoming increasingly necessary," said plaintiffs lawyer Charles J. Kocher.
4 minute read

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