Posted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | June 1, 2011
Contrary to the prediction I made in my last post, there are those who believe that wage / hour class… Continue reading The death of wage hour class actions might have been exaggerated!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | May 26, 2011
I hate to write this piece. Really. I hate to spread the word about such an awful and harmful decision,… Continue reading The end of wage / hour class actions?
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Employee Rights, Newsletters | April 29, 2011
Can my employer make me waive my right to participate in a class or collective action? Unfortunately, it’s looking like… Continue reading Right to Class Action Suit
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | March 18, 2011
In a lawsuit recently filed in Connecticut Superior court, a man is challenging his employer’s practice of paying overtime wages… Continue reading Lawsuit challenges “Chinese Overtime” in Connecticut
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Retaliation, Wage / Hour | January 5, 2011
The Second Circuit recently affirmed an order enjoining the NYPD from investigating and harassing cops who had testified at depositions… Continue reading NYPD retaliates against FLSA overtime plaintiff!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | June 4, 2010
A federal court in Indiana has ruled that Fed Ex Ground drivers were illegally classified as independent contractors and should… Continue reading Court rules Fed Ex Ground Drivers are Employees!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Discrimination, Gender, Uncategorized, Wage / Hour | April 27, 2010
Of course, all the recent press regarding the huge Walmart class action decision is about the procedural class action issues. … Continue reading Walmart managers must stack 50 pound bags of dog food?
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | March 24, 2010
United Rentals, Inc., the self proclaimed largest equipment rental company in the world, has been sued in federal court for… Continue reading Operations Managers sue United Rentals, Inc.
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions | February 10, 2010
It had to happen. Sooner or later, one or more of the Family Dollar managers who weren’t lucky enough to… Continue reading Family Dollar sued in Connecticut (and elsewhere!)
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Class Actions, Wage / Hour | December 30, 2009
My colleague and fellow blogger Dan Schwartz wrote recently about the case of Morgan against Family Dollar Stores. In this… Continue reading Morgan v. Family Dollar an imporant case for retail managers!
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