Landscapers Win a Huge Overtime Pay Settlement
Landscapers in Pennsylvania have been awarded $4.8 million dollars after winning a lawsuit against Brightview Landscapes.
Landscapers in Pennsylvania have been awarded $4.8 million dollars after winning a lawsuit against Brightview Landscapes.
Misclassification of employees is perhaps the biggest wage problems that most employees don’t think to check. In this lawsuit, it claims that the Penthouse Club misclassified their exotic dancers as independent contractors.
A judicial panel for Pennsylvania’s Superior Court recently issued an opinion siding with a group of current and former managers for Pittsburgh-based General Nutrition Centers Inc. (GNC) claiming that the company shorted workers on overtime pay.
West Virginia nursing home recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve allegations that the company violated federal wage and labor laws by failing to pay workers overtime wages.
Two Philadelphia restaurants recently agreed to settlement terms with the Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company systematically underpaid over 150 current and former workers over the course of several years.
A federal judge recently approved a settlement between North Carolina-based Snyder’s-Lance pretzel company and over 100 delivery drivers at the company’s Tennessee operations site to resolve claims that the company systematically underpaid workers.