I have blogged several times recently on the rash of “check bag” cases that have percolated through the courts. Another example. A class of workers employed by Converse Inc. have
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“Wireless Ball and Chain” FLSA Working Time Cases Are Here To Stay!
By Mark Tabakman on
I read with interest a recent post by Michael Kun in the Epstein Becker wage hour blog concerning (non-exempt) employees seeking payment for and/or suing for compensation for time spent…
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Xerox Company Pays Employees Millions For A Few Minutes Each Day
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Affiliated Computers Services, Inc. (“ACS”), a company owned by Xerox, has agreed to settle a wage and hour dispute with call center employees for $4.5 million. The call center workers…
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Do Employers Need to Pay Workers For Time Spent Turning On and Off Their Computers?
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This past week, Asurion Inc. settled a class action brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act in which employees alleged that the company improperly failed to pay them for time…
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