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• Taking issue with the term “wage theft”

  
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  Lately, I’ve read a lot of blogs that accuse employers of committing rampant wage theft (e.g., here , here , and here ). I have a huge problem with the term “wage theft .” It suggests an intentional taking of wages by an employer. Are there employees are who paid less than the wage to which the law ...
  2 weeks ago

• Week Adjourned: 5.3.13 – SoulCycle, Sega, eBooks

  
  LawyersAndSettlements.com The Blog — Authority: 128
  The top class action lawsuit stories for the week ending May 3, 2013. In class action news this week: SoulCycle, Sega and eBooks.
  2 weeks ago

• There’s no such thing as a free lunch

  
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  Your accounting records might soon look a little different—that is, if you provide perks at work such as free meals and if the IRS gets its way. According to the Internal Revenue Code , certain employer-provided meals are exempt from the definition of “gross income” and, therefore, not taxed. To be considered ...
  2 weeks ago

• The legal and ethical issues of the class action “pick off”

  
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  Have you heard that the new owner of the Cleveland Browns has gotten himself into a bit of legal trouble? It’s alleged that Jimmy Haslem’s other business, Pilot Flying J, defrauded trucking companies of fuel rebates. In an effort to head-off a stream of civil lawsuits, Mr. Haslam has been meeting with customers to ...
  3 weeks ago

• 9th Circuit Allows Wage Claim Based on End of Day Security Screen

  
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  Integrity Staffing Solutions employed temp warehouse workers in Nevada.  At the end of the workers day, they had to pass through security screenings to minimize theft. They had to remove metal from pockets and pass through a metal detector.  Sometimes, they had to wait up to 25 minutes for the security check. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Supreme Court gives the green light to the ‘pickoff play’

  
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  Did the Supreme Court just hand employers a new weapon to fight collective FLSA lawsuits? The lawyers are calling it “the pickoff” — meaning that if an employer can “pick off” the lead litigant in a collective wage-and-hour suit, the rest of the lawsuit becomes moot. Here’s a look at the recent case: ...
  4 weeks ago

• SCOTUS: Picking off individual plaintiffs moots wage and hour collective action

  
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  The pickoff is one of the most dramatic defensive plays in baseball. It can single-handedly kill a rally. The tying run on first? One deft move by the pitcher to first base, coupled with a lead that’s one step too cocky? Rally over. We love baseball in part because it can be a metaphor for much that happens in our ...
  4 weeks ago

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