BALTIMORE — A group of rehabilitation coordinators for Alliance Inc., a service provider for patients with special needs, has agreed to settle its class action wage suit against the company under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for $330,000. Under the settlement agreement, around $230,000 will be divided between 15 current and former rehabilitation coordinators, […]
BALTIMORE — Carl Helfand, an office clerk and security guard for WPIP, Inc., a Maryland company that provides parking, storage, and lot-rental services for independent tractor-trailer drivers and corporate fleet drivers, filed suit against the company for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Maryland Wage and Hour Laws. Helfand claimed that WPIP […]
GREENBELT, Md. — A group of exotic dancers who filed and won a class action suit against the owners of two nightclubs asked a court of appeals to uphold their favorable verdict. The plaintiffs had won the suit in a federal district court and were awarded more than $265,000. The club owners of Fuego’s Exotic […]
BALTIMORE — Two former cooks who worked for Chef Bryan Voltaggio filed a suit against the chef and his corporations, Market Street Management, LLC and Volt II LLC, claiming that their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) were violated. Voltaggio gained fame by winning the runner-up prize in the famous cooking competition show […]
GREENBELT, Md. — Coach USA, the parent company of Dillon’s Bus Service, is facing a potential collective action overtime pay lawsuit in Maryland federal court. Dillon’s Bus Services and Coach USA allegedly denied employees overtime in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Maryland wage and labor laws. The lawsuit, which was filed in December […]
BALTIMORE — A Comcast Corp. subsidiary, Comcast Cable Communications Management LLC, has been accused of destroying evidence in its proposed class action overtime pay lawsuit. The plaintiffs, call center employees, are requesting sanctions in a Maryland federal court. In their request, they allege Comcast knowingly failed to retain and preserve computer logs vital to their […]