Iowa News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-news/ Overtime Pay Laws & Unpaid Wage Lawsuits: Sue For Overtime Pay Mon, 09 Apr 2018 15:41:30 +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 Iowa News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-news/ 32 32 Iowa Restaurant Settles Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-restaurant-settles-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:00:54 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=18976 An Iowa restaurant recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company engaged in systemic wage theft to defraud dozens of workers out of their overtime pay.

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]]> Iowa Ends Overtime Pay for Thousands of State Workers, Recalculates Payments for More https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-ends-overtime-pay-thousands-state-workers-recalculates-payments/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 19:00:09 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=16366 DES MOINES -- The Iowa state legislature recently passed a law stripping overtime pay from potentially thousands of state employees and further reassessing the way those payments are calculated for over 12,000 other workers employed by the state.

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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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]]> 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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]]> U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Certification in Overtime Lawsuit Against Tyson https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/u-s-supreme-court-upholds-certification-in-overtime-lawsuit-against-tyson/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 18:00:33 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=9112 STORM LAKE, Iowa — A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled on March 22 that a federal court correctly certified a class action Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) lawsuit filed by former and current employees at a Tyson Foods Inc. pork processing plant. The workers had filed a suit against the company alleging that they were […]

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]]> Mongolian Buffet Hit With Overtime Pay Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/mongolian-buffet-hit-with-overtime-pay-lawsuit/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/mongolian-buffet-hit-with-overtime-pay-lawsuit/#respond Wed, 06 May 2015 16:34:09 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=7901 DES MOINES, Iowa — A recent lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) could bring as much as $600,000 in back wages to 38 restaurant workers in Iowa. The DOL’s lawsuit alleges the owners of a Mongolian Buffet and a King Buffet restaurant violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The department alleges the restaurants’ […]

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]]> https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/mongolian-buffet-hit-with-overtime-pay-lawsuit/feed/ 0 Iowa Overtime Pay Laws: Wage & Hour Lawyers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-overtime-lawyer/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-overtime-lawyer/#respond Wed, 02 Oct 2013 18:15:33 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=2042 DES MOINES — The Iowa Minimum Wage and Overtime Laws specifically set how much and when a worker must be paid. The laws are set forth by state statute and non-exempt employers must comply with these laws. There are numerous exceptions to these laws based upon the type of employment, the classification of the job, […]

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]]> https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-overtime-lawyer/feed/ 0 Iowa Overtime Pay Lawsuits https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-overtime-lawsuits-ia-unpaid-overtime-wage-attorney/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/iowa-overtime-lawsuits-ia-unpaid-overtime-wage-attorney/#respond Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:31:51 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=1805 DES MOINES — If you are a Iowa employee who was not paid for working overtime, you may be able to file an unpaid overtime lawsuit. These cases seek to force the employer, either past or present, to pay the employee the back unpaid wages for overtime hours that were not paid. Unpaid overtime lawsuits […]

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