Ready for some good news for California employees? Two important labor-related class actions have recently been given the go ahead to move forward! Apple Retail Fails to Allow Proper Breaks In the first, a possible 20,000 retail and corporate employees are able to...
Bookselling giant Barnes & Noble was denied summary judgment on a case that is currently being heard in New York but that had its beginnings in California. According to the complaint, the company is accused of misclassifying employees as exempt in order to avoid...
A Southern California Walmart contractor is currently facing a $21 million settlement for denying more than 1,800 employees their full pay over the course of more than a decade. Although the workers were employed by a subcontractor, the presiding judge ruled that...
Working should not be complicated. You work for X number of hours and get X amount of pay for it. But wage and hour lawsuits have increased by 432% in the last 20 years. Why would this be? One reason could be that, with information more freely available, workers know...