NEWARK — New Jersey Merck plant workers have filed a class action suit against Merck for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New Jersey Wage and Hour Laws. The class is represented by twenty-six employees who all worked at a New Jersey plant as research chemical operators since at least 2011. In addition […]
NEWARK — A group of technicians filed a class action suit against DirecTV alleging that the company violated their wage rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Many of the technicians in this class suit had initially unsuccessfully sued the company in an earlier class suit in 2010. The plaintiffs also tried to consolidate […]
CAMDEN, N.J. — A worker for a landscaping company in New Jersey filed suit against his employer for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The worker claimed that the company, G&G Landscaping Construction Inc., failed to properly compensate him for time spent loading trucks and other shop activities before his scheduled start time. The […]
CAMDEN, N.J. — A federal court certified the class action suit filed by three nursing home assistants who claimed they were unlawfully deprived of overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The court ruled that the plaintiffs may proceed with their proposed collective action against their employer, Alaris Health At Cherry […]
TRENTON, N.J. — A group of delivery drivers filed a class action suit against Home Depot for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New Jersey wage laws. The company is accused of substituting time off for overtime pay because Angel Rivera, the representative of the class, and other drivers meet the […]
NEWARK — Financial representatives have received class certification for one of their two claims against Prudential Insurance Co. of America and Prudential Financial Inc. The financial representatives filed their claims in New Jersey federal court alleging the company denied them overtime when they worked more than 40 hours in a workweek and failed to pay […]