New Collective Action in the Southern District Of New York Anel Noel v. Fairway Group Holdings Corp., et al., Case No. 14-cv-03396 On May 8, 2014, Lead Plaintiff Anel Noel on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated filed a class and collective class action lawsuit in United States District Court – Southern District […]
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On April 9, 2014, Lead Plaintiff Vicente Toribio on behalf of herself and those similarly situated filed a class action lawsuit in Supreme Court of the State of New York – New York County vs. Feldor Billiards, Inc. d/b/a Fat Cat Billiards, Noah Sapir, Charles H. Berg, and Ben Gee. Defendants employed Mr. Toribio as […]
On July 10, 2014, Lead Plaintiff Amado De Jesus Mendoza on behalf of himself and those similarly situated filed a collective action lawsuit in United States District Court – Southern District of New York vs. Los Muchachos Restaurant Corp. d/b/a La Nueva Estrella, Judy Diaz and Antonio Almonte. Plaintiff worked for Defendants as a kitchen […]
Calderon v. Dynamic Corporate Holdings, Inc., et al., Case No. 2:14-cv-03093 On May 16, 2014, Lead Plaintiff Michael Calderon on behalf of himself and those similarly situated filed a class and collective action lawsuit in United States District Court – Eastern District of New York vs. his former employers, a chain of cellular telephone stores, […]
Some employers, especially those struggling financially, find ways to take advantage of employees. One of the most common is to cheat them out of overtime pay. Since companies can take a big financial hit when employees work over a certain number of hours, it can be tempting to manipulate time sheets and offer less costly […]
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), a federal law, certain employees are entitled to earn overtime wages, paid at 1.5 times their hourly pay rate. The determination of who is entitled to overtime is based on a number of factors, including job responsibility and income. When a dispute arises under the FLSA, there are […]