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Sort by date 1,262 pages found matching overtime- Oracle to Pay $35 Million in Workers Compensation Settlements
Nov-25-11 San Francisco, CA Oracle Corp. has agreed to pay $35 million in workers compensation settlements to more than 1,700 Bay Area employees who alleged that they were wrongfully denied overtime pay, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. According to the newspaper, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Steven Brick gave preliminary approval to a settlemen... - Truck Driver Wins Unpaid Overtime Collective Action
Newark, NJ: An armored car driver who filed a collective action against Eastern Armored Services Inc. for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) should be paid overtime, a New Jersey federal judge decided Tuesday, finding that her employer had improperly classified her as ineligible for the additional pay under the Motor Carrier Act Exemption o... - Novartis Sales Jump amid Sales Representative Lawsuits
Jul-19-11 Frankfurt, Germany While Novartis overtime lawsuits continue to be decided across the US, the German pharmaceutical company experienced a second-quarter profit increase of 29 percent, according to a recent Bloomberg report. The profit boost exceeded the expectations of most analysts, and was largely due to the company's Alcon eye-care division, as... - Payless Shoes Reaches $2.9M Employment Class Action Settlement
Los Angeles, CA: A $2.9 million settlement has been reached in an employment class action lawsuit pending against Payless Shoesource Inc, ending allegations that the retailer violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by misclassifying its store managers as a means of avoiding overtime pay. According to the terms of the settlement agreement, tw... - Kentucky Hospitality Organization Forced to Pay for Violating Overtime Laws
May-10-11 Lexington, KY Bluegrass Hospitality Group and its related companies, which operate a number of restaurants, recently agreed to pay more than $114,000 in back wages to employees after allegedly violating overtime laws . The Lexington Herald Leader reports that the groups will pay the money to 43 employees as the result of an investigation conducted... - California Telemarketers File Lawsuit over Alleged Overtime Pay Violations
May-4-11 Fresno, CA Two workers at a California call center for Ryla Teleservices Inc. have reportedly filed a lawsuit against their employer for alleged overtime pay violations, the Central Valley Business Times reports. According to the news provider, Elizabeth Shea and Barbara Gurtin filed the lawsuit recently in US District Court in Fresno on behalf of... - Pharmaceutical Sales Overtime Debate Will Go On
Apr-21-11 Portland, OR Long after the last appeal has been filed and the final arguments made, debate will continue to rage over whether or not individuals performing in pharmaceutical sales are entitled to overtime pay. Pharmaceutical reps promote the products of their employers—which are then prescribed to patients by doctors and dispensed through pharma... - Missouri Event Labor Provider Fined for Overtime Pay Violations
Apr-7-11 Pacific, MO Klance Staging Inc., a provider of labor for events in the entertainment industry, recently paid more than $12,000 in restitution to 51 workers for violating overtime pay laws, according to the Missouri Labor Department's Division of Labor Standards. The St. Louis Business Journal reports that after conducting an investigation, the sta... - Executive Accuses Texas Company of Overtime Pay Violations
Feb-22-11 Marshall, TX A business manager for a company that manages rehabilitation centers has filed a lawsuit against the firm, claiming it committed overtime pay violations, the Southeast Texas Record reports. Karen Poole filed the lawsuit against GulfCoast LTC Partners Inc. and its related companies on Feburary 9 in the Marshall Division of the Eastern... - Employment - Verdict in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of US$9,000
Case Name : overtime lawsuit class action Case Number : 605116 Verdict Date : 2013-04-19 Outcome Type : Settlement Court : California Plaintiff's Complaint : Overtime lawsuit class action Free Legal Help If you or a loved one has suffered similar damages, please fill in the form at right and your complaint will be sen... - Halliburton Settles California Labor Lawsuit
Oct-24-19 Santa Clara, CA: A former truck driver for Halliburton Energy Services on October 3 told a California Federal Court that they are working on an agreement to settle a lawsuit claiming California labor law violations. The settlement notice said the court will be asked to voluntarily dismiss plaintiff Luis Guerrero’s allegations against one of the world's... - California Overtime Law Case Affects IT Workers
Nov-26-10 San Diego, CA The California overtime law settlement between Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and its IT workers will be closely monitored by drug companies, where pay rate lawsuits can be abundant, CBS's BNET reports. The $2.9 million settlement threatens to bring IT staff into the overtime wage fray, according to the news provider. The case centere... - Grubhub Owes Misclassified Former Driver $65 – with Implications
Apr-17-23 San Francisco, CA A Grubhub delivery driver, who accused the food delivery company in 2015 of withholding minimum wage and overtime pay from drivers and that drivers are owed reimbursements for costs accrued through deliveries has been awarded $65.11 – yes, and eleven cents—for California minimal wage violation . The judge ruled that the... - Overtime Pay Issue Avoided at This Year's Mid-South Fair
Sep-22-10 Memphis, TN A dispute between the operators of the Mid-South Fair in Tennessee and the Desoto County Sheriff's Office regarding the overtime pay for police officers who provided security for the event is partially responsible for a change in policy at this year's fair. Desoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco and the general manager for last year's Mid-Sout... - Timeshare Schedulers Getting Their Due in Florida Employment Matter
Aug-19-10 Orlando, FL An operator of a timeshare that employees a posse of seminar schedulers ran afoul with federal regulators and Florida labor law , and must compensate their so-called "off-property consultants" nearly $1 million in lost wages and overtime. The Orlando Sentinel reports that the Florida employment issue came to light primarily as the result o... - Translators Sue Hospital Conglomerate For Overtime Pay
Jul-31-10 Cambridge, MA Three women who worked as translators at a Massachusetts hospital conglomerate are suing their employer, claiming they have not received overtime pay since 2006. The lawsuit alleges that the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), which runs hospitals in Cambridge, Somerville and Everett, asked the translators to work as contractors beyond th... - California Overtime Bill for Farm Workers Awaits Governor's Signature
Jul-23-10 Sacramento, CA A bill that already passed through the California legislature and is awaiting the signature of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger could drastically change California overtime laws for farm workers. Currently more than 400,000 farm workers in California only receive time-and-a-half overtime pay if they work more than 10 hours a day, or 60... - Out-of-State Contractors Hit with California Overtime Lawsuit
May-20-10 Pacifica, CA A California overtime case involving out-of-state contractors has recently been pursued by the Office of the Labor Commissioner. "Out-of-state contractors need to understand they cannot come to California, violate state law and take advantage of California employees," Angela Bradstreet said in a statement. "California workers are the backb... - Unpaid Overtime Just One Missing Piece in Employee Misclassification Puzzle
May-19-10 Pittsburgh, PA Any individual trying to support himself or his family will do just about anything to secure work—even if that means being misclassified as an independent contractor and losing unpaid overtime , workers' compensation benefits and other provisions. For state government officials in Pennsylvania, there can be even more frustration... - UFC and Martial Arts Fighters Battle at Trial
Sep-18-24 Las Vegas, NV Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and parent company TKO Group Holdings Inc. will duke it out during a trial with mixed martial arts fighters who accused the promoter of supressing their wages . Nevada federal Judge B Richard F. Boulware II rejected a $335 settlement because he wanted to see “life-changing” money for the...