Arkansas News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/arkansas-news/ Overtime Pay Laws & Unpaid Wage Lawsuits: Sue For Overtime Pay Thu, 15 Mar 2018 16:45:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg Arkansas News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/arkansas-news/ 32 32 Arkansas Police Officers File Suit Against Department to Recover Unpaid Overtime https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/arkansas-police-officers-file-suit-against-department-to-recover-unpaid-overtime/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:00:51 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=18729 A group of former police officer with the Holly Springs, Arkansas Police Department recently filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit against the agency alleging that they were underpaid during their time on the force.

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]]> Arkansas Call Center Settles Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit with Workers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/arkansas-call-center-settles-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit-workers/ Tue, 04 Oct 2016 18:22:26 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11840 SAN ANTONIO -- A Texarkana-based call center recently agreed to settle claims with plaintiffs in an unpaid overtime lawsuit alleging the defendant forced employees to work off the clock and failed to pay employees for all their wages due.

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]]> Call Center Workers File Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/call-center-workers-file-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:30:30 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11570 NEW YORK -- A group of call center workers recently filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit against their employer alleging they were forced to work off the clock and are owed back wages as a result.

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]]> Questions and Answers About The New Overtime Pay Rules https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/questions-and-answers-about-the-new-overtime-pay-rules/ Fri, 12 Aug 2016 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11464 Check out our Final Rule illustration, and be sure to share the infographic with colleagues and employers who may be subjected to the new overtime pay laws.

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]]> Non-Profit Workers File Arkansas Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/non-profit-workers-file-arkansas-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 13:15:50 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11482 TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A pair of workers for the non-profit company Opportunities, Inc. filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit against their employer alleging the defendant broke Arkansas wage laws by willingly denying them time and a half pay.

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]]> FLSA Overtime Final Rule: What You Need To Know and What To Do https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/flsa-overtime-final-rule-what-you-need-to-know-and-what-to-do/ Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:38:27 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=10843 These questions and answers cover the details surrounding the final rule, and address what's included in the final rule, as well as compliance and communication strategies, budget implications and possible morale and productivity issues.

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]]> Gerber Workers Seek $3 Million In Unpaid Overtime Wages Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/gerber-workers-seek-3-million-in-unpaid-overtime-wages-lawsuit/ Tue, 17 May 2016 12:00:49 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=9243 LITTLE ROCK — A baby-food manufacturer should not have to pay employees for time they spent dressing and cleaning themselves, off the clock, an attorney for Gerber reportedly argued last week before the Arkansas Supreme Court. Workers at the Gerber Products Co. facility in Fort Smith seek more than $3 million in unpaid overtime wages for the time it took […]

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]]> Exotic Dancers Win Wage Claim https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/exotic-dancers-win-wage-claim/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/exotic-dancers-win-wage-claim/#respond Tue, 15 Jul 2014 16:07:09 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=5511 HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Exotic dancers in Arkansas received welcome news recently when a federal judge ruled in their favor. The federal judge found that the exotic dancers were employees, not independent contractors, under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The dancers claimed the club they worked for intentionally misclassified them to avoid paying proper […]

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]]> https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/exotic-dancers-win-wage-claim/feed/ 0 Walmart Overtime Claims https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/walmart-overtime-lawsuit-lawyers/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/walmart-overtime-lawsuit-lawyers/#comments Fri, 16 May 2014 15:38:25 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=4763 BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart is an American retail corporation that runs chains or large discount department stores and warehouse stores. It is the world’s largest public corporation, the biggest private employer in the world with over two million employees, and the largest retailer in the world. Walmart was founded in 1962, and its world headquarters […]

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