A U.S. District Court in Connecticut recently accepted a settlement between a Hartford-area restaurant and the Labor Department to resolve claims the company failed to pay workers for all their hours of work, particularly overtime, and other violations of federal wage laws.
A U.S. federal judge recently ordered a Connecticut pizza restaurant to pay thousand of dollars in back wage to workers the government claims were systematically taken advantage of by the defendant, People’s Choice and its owner.
HARTFORD — The Connecticut state Supreme Court recently handed down a significant ruling striking down the so-called “fluctuating workweek” under the federal overtime pay system that many retailers push on sales persons paid on a commission basis.
HARTFORD — Two former Waterbury, Connecticut hospitals recently filed a proposed federal class action lawsuit against their previous employers over allegations the health care providers failed to pay the plaintiffs and others for all their due wages, including overtime pay.
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STRATFORD, Conn. — A group of current and former employers for the Stratford, Connecticut location of All My Sons Moving & Storage, recently filed a federal unpaid overtime lawsuit alleging the defendant committed wage theft by withholding their overtime wages and forcing them to work off the clock.