Butcher et al v. United Airlines, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:09-cv-11681

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

William G. Young

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  1. August 17, 2011

    United Settles With Skycaps Over Baggage Fee Policy

    A class of United Air Lines Inc. skycaps said Tuesday they had reached a $250,000 settlement to resolve claims that the airline's baggage fee policy cost them tips and skirted federal and Massachusetts state wage laws.

  2. June 23, 2011

    United Skycaps Say State Wage Claims Not Preempted

    A class of United Air Lines Inc. skycaps suing over tips urged a Massachusetts federal judge not to toss their state law wage claims Thursday, saying that the claims were not preempted by the the federal Airline Deregulation Act.

  3. June 17, 2011

    United Skycaps Win Conditional Cert. In Tip Suit

    A Massachusetts federal judge granted conditional certification last week to a nationwide class of United Air Lines Inc. skycaps who claim that the airline's baggage fee policy cost them tips in violation of federal labor law.

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