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Production Company For “The Real Housewives Of Atlanta” Settles for $411,000 for Failure to Pay Overtime To Hundreds Of Workers
A settlement with the television production company True Entertainment LLC, will require the company to pay $411,000 in restitution to hundreds of employees who did
Foot Locker Sued for Wage Violations
Foot Locker, the nationwide chain of footwear stores with thousands of locations across the country, has been hit with a wage theft lawsuit filed in
Exotic Dancers Sue New York City Gentleman’s Club For Minimum Wage and Overtime Violations
The New VIP Club New York did not pay its dancers any wages whatsoever, according to former dancers at the Manhattan-located gentleman’s club. The dancers
Gas Station Owner To Pay $84K in Back Wages, Damages To 41 Employees Denied Minimum Wage, Overtime Pay at Three Buffalo Area Locations
The owner of three Buffalo-area gas stations has paid a total of $84,000 in back wages in overtime and damages to 41 employees after an
Queens-Based Nursing Home Chain To Pay Over $2M In Back Wages And Damages To 844 Underpaid Employees In Eastern New York
A Queens-based operator of residential nursing homes and adult care facilities will pay a total of $2,006,796 in back wages and liquidated damages to 844
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Publishes Revision of Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a revised version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. By Jan. 22, 2017, employers must use only the
NYC Eatery Fired Workers Over FLSA Suit NLRB Judge Says Law360
Law 360 reported on a decision by National Labor Relations Board Judge Steven Davis finding that Waverly Restaurant in NYC illegally fired workers who filed
Federal Court Issues Historic Ruling That Title VII Prohibits Sexual Orientation Discrimination
The EEOC’s position that sexual orientation discrimination is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title VII has been upheld by a federal court. In
Long Island Nail Salons to Pay $203K to Salon Workers
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division’s Long Island District Office has resulted in the recovery of more than $178,000
FLSA Settlement Issues One Year After Cheeks
In conjunction with the October 24 program tonight at the New York City Bar Association, please click here for a outline of recent post-Cheeks cases.