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Zinc Workers Forge $1.2M FLSA Deal

Law360, New York (November 09, 2009) -- Zinc producer Horsehead Corp. has asked a federal court to approve a $1.2 million settlement with more than 500 plaintiffs who say the company failed to pay them for meal breaks and for job-related functions including donning and doffing clothes and safety gear.

The plaintiffs and Horsehead filed a joint motion for preliminary approval of the deal in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Friday. According to the...

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