May 17, 2013
A Minnesota federal judge Thursday refused to decertify a group of managers who sued Valspar Corp. over allegations the paint maker misclassified them as overtime-exempt, saying the employees had enough in common for the case to continue as a collective action.
April 11, 2011
A federal judge in Minnesota on Monday granted conditional certification to current and former territory managers who claim paint maker Valspar Corp. failed to pay them for overtime hours.