A courier for San Francisco, California-based parcel delivery company Postmates recently filed a proposed class action lawsuit in state court over allegations the startup improperly classified many workers as independent contractors to deprive them of overtime pay and other wages.
The Department of Labor recently filed a lawsuit against an Upstate New York car detailing business over claims that the company made employees work through breaks, failed to pay overtime, and went as far as to retaliate against those who spoke out against the illegal labor practices.
Financial giant JPMorgan Chase & Co recently agreed to a massive $16.7 million settlement to resolve a pair of class action unpaid overtime lawsuits the company had been fighting for years in federal court and recently lost a crucial decision on certifying one of the lawsuits as a class action.
GREENSBORO, NC — A federal judge recently ruled an unpaid overtime lawsuit against North Carolina health care provider Cardinal Innovations can proceed as a class action to allow other similarly-affected workers to join the claim and potentially recover their lost wages.
LOS ANGELES, CA — An employee for a trendy Los Angeles juice bar recently filed a class action unpaid overtime lawsuit against the company over allegations the defendant failed to pay workers for all their time on the job and went to great lengths to conceal the illicit practice.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Thousands of current and former home health care workers hired by Los Angeles County have filed an enormous class action unpaid overtime lawsuit against the municipality and the state of California over claims that the defendants failed to properly compensate workers for all their time on the job.