Wage and Hour

January 3, 2019 An hourly employee has sued Razors Edge Pizza, Inc. over claims that the Domino’s Pizza franchisee failed to pay her appropriately for overtime work.

January 2, 2019 An employee claims that Georgia-Pacific Wood Products and Georgia-Pacific shorted him on overtime wages.

January 2, 2019 The lawsuit alleges the KoC has failed to pay insurance-selling field agents proper wages due to misclassifying the workers as independent contractors.

December 31, 2018 Akio Sushi and the restaurant’s owner are on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims he was deprived of proper wages.

December 28, 2018 The operators of a C Town supermarket in Brooklyn are facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleges he was not paid for all hours worked.

December 28, 2018 In a lawsuit transferred from state to federal court in Oklahoma, a former 4 Corners Construction sales executive alleges she was deprived of proper wages.

December 27, 2018 Restaurant chain Glaze is facing a lawsuit filed by two individuals who claim they were shorted on wages while working at the company’s Manhattan locations.

December 26, 2018 A lawsuit alleges that New York City restaurant Kouzan and its owner failed to pay a former deliveryman lawful minimum, overtime and spread-of-hours wages.

December 21, 2018 A class action bumped to district court claims Payless Shoesource failed to both obtain proper authorization to perform background checks and provide rest breaks.

December 20, 2018 Scotty’s Diner faces a lawsuit wherein a former delivery worker alleges he was deprived of appropriate wages.

December 20, 2018 The owners and operators of BBC Deli & Grocery find themselves on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a former cook over alleged wage infractions.

December 19, 2018 From Illinois federal court comes a lawsuit that alleges Rocco Fiore & Sons, Inc. maintains a practice of failing to pay H-2B visa workers lawful wages.

December 19, 2018 Pick A Part joins Rush Auto Recyclers and two individuals with control of the companies as defendants in an unpaid overtime lawsuit.

December 19, 2018 A collective action alleges Amazon.com and On the Go Express have failed to pay delivery drivers proper minimum and overtime wages.

December 18, 2018 A former pipeline inspector alleges that Spectra Energy Operating Company misclassified him as an independent contractor exempt from overtime wages.

December 18, 2018 A former food runner and barback has sued the operators of Central Park restaurant The Loeb Boathouse over claims of wage infractions and harassment.

December 17, 2018 Ideal Image has been hit with a lawsuit filed by a former lead sales consultant who alleges she was deprived of proper compensation for overtime work.

December 17, 2018 A lawsuit claims a government contractor and two subcontractors failed to pay proper wages diesel mechanics in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

December 17, 2018 The companies and individuals who operate Dakota, Maya Day + Nightclub, The District and Shade at W Scottsdale face allegations of improper tip pooling.

December 17, 2018 A Cat5 Resources employee has filed suit against the disaster preparation and recovery company in which the man claims he is owed unpaid overtime wages.

December 17, 2018 A wage and hour lawsuit filed in California against Encore Health Resources, LLC has been removed to federal court in Texas.

December 17, 2018 A former Nisen Sushi teriyaki chef claims he was not paid proper overtime or spread-of-hours wages.

December 17, 2018 Prime Communications is on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a former store manager who claims he was deprived of proper wages for overtime work.

December 14, 2018 Lord & Taylor, LLC has been hit with a lawsuit in which a former sales associate claims she and other shoe department sales employees are owed unpaid wages stemming from overtime-compensable hours and reduced commission payments.

December 14, 2018 An Arkansas IHOP operator faces a lawsuit in which two former employees claim at an improper tip-credited hourly rate.

December 14, 2018 Log Creek Logging, Inc. has been named in a lawsuit filed by a “skidder operator” who claims he was robbed of proper wages.

December 14, 2018 Comprehensive Healthcare Management Services and CHMS Group face a lawsuit wherein a licensed practical nurse alleges she was denied proper overtime wages.

December 14, 2018 A proposed collective and class action alleges that C&I Engineering improperly paid hourly employees at their respective straight-time rates for overtime work.

December 13, 2018 A lawsuit claims the chemical agent disposal company failed to pay proper wages as the result of time spent by employees performing off-the-clock work.

December 11, 2018 Access Provider Services is on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by an employee who seeks to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

December 10, 2018 Education Corporation of America has been named in a proposed class action filed by former employees who claim they were not given proper notice of the for-profit college chain's abrupt closure of dozens of schools and are owed lost wages and benefits.

December 10, 2018 Two former Education Corporation of America (ECA) employees have filed suit against the for-profit college chain on behalf of approximately 3,000 workers who were laid off as part of the organization’s mass closure of dozens of schools.

December 10, 2018 The operators of Philadelphia adult entertainment venue Sabel’s Gaslight Pub have been sued by a former exotic dancer who says she was robbed of proper wages.

December 7, 2018 Verizon Communications and subsidiary Verizon Wireless are facing a lawsuit over allegedly unpaid wages stemming from off-the-clock work.

December 7, 2018 Vanegas International Group and Matelo Enterprises are facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleges he was not paid proper overtime wages.

December 7, 2018 An ex-employee claims that Hank’s Furniture did not pay proper wages and discriminated against him over complications stemming from his Parkinson’s disease.

December 7, 2018 A former shipping clerk alleges he was not paid properly for overtime work and unlawfully fired in retaliation for seeking his due wages.

December 6, 2018 The operators of Manhattan restaurants Baker’s Pizza + Espresso and Baker’s Pizza are facing a former employee's lawsuit over alleged wage violations.

December 6, 2018 Manhattan Indian eatery Namaste is facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims an improper tip credit was applied to his wages.

December 6, 2018 The operators of Dough Boys Pizza are on the receiving end of a proposed collective action filed by two delivery workers who say they weren’t paid properly.

December 6, 2018 An October 2018 lawsuit filed against Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation over alleged labor abuses has been removed to federal court in California.

December 6, 2018 Palace of Japan and its owner find themselves as defendants in a former delivery driver’s lawsuit in which the man claims he was not paid lawful wages.

December 6, 2018 RSC Group, LLC and the company’s owner have been hit with a lawsuit filed in New York by eight former construction laborers who claim they were not paid properly for overtime work.

December 6, 2018 Bonima Oil Corp., which operates as Shell Gas Station in Miami, and the company’s owner are facing a former employee's unpaid overtime lawsuit.

December 6, 2018 Graziella’s Italian Bistro and Westchester Burger Company are facing a lawsuit filed by two former employees over a slew of alleged labor violations.

December 5, 2018 A lawsuit removed to federal court in New Jersey claims Bank of America loan officers are owed unpaid overtime wages due to the bank's alleged policy of classifying the workers as exempt employees.

December 5, 2018 A lawsuit claims Domino’s Pizza violates California law by failing to pay truck drivers any wages for work performed before or after their driving shifts, including for “waiting time” when trucks are not available.

December 5, 2018 A former McDonald’s worker claims he is owed unpaid minimum and overtime wages due to an Arkansas franchisee’s allegedly inadequate recordkeeping practices.

December 4, 2018 Two former drivers/technicians claim that Land Appliance, Inc. deprived them of the lawful minimum wage.

December 4, 2018 Jiffy Lube International, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action wherein the car maintenance and repair services franchise is accused of including unlawful no-poach provisions in its franchise agreements that ultimately suppress employees’ wages.