Garcia et al v. Triumph Foods, LLC

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Case Number:

5:11-cv-06046

Court:

Missouri Western

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Ortrie D. Smith

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  1. August 27, 2012

    $1.7M Triumph Foods FLSA Settlement OK'd On 2nd Pass

    A Missouri federal judge gave his blessing to a $1.7 million settlement in a collective wage action against Triumph Foods LLC on Monday, after the parties enhanced the notice provisions in the deal to address concerns that led the court to decline to approve it last month.

  2. July 25, 2012

    Judge Has Beef With Meat Plant Workers' $1.7M FLSA Deal

    A Missouri federal judge balked Monday at a $1.7 million settlement in a putative overtime collective action against Triumph Foods LLC, saying the proposed system for providing notice to possible claimants was too narrow and didn't provide any incentive for finding all potential opt-ins.