Trimmer v. Barnes & Noble, Inc. et al

  1. February 17, 2015

    B&N Fights Comparison To Applebee's Class Cert. Ruling

    Barnes & Noble Inc. on Tuesday continued fighting a bid to certify a proposed class of New York assistant store managers who say they were stiffed overtime pay, shooting down the plaintiff's argument that the Second Circuit's recent decision in a case involving Applebee's supports their certification bid.

  2. December 08, 2014

    Barnes & Noble Wants Book Closed On OT Cert. Bid

    Barnes & Noble Inc. on Friday fired back at a bid in New York to certify a class of assistant store managers who claim they've been cheated out of overtime pay, arguing plaintiffs have failed to present evidence showing the work of these employees was substantially the same at different stores.

  3. November 10, 2014

    Barnes & Noble Managers Seek Cert. In OT Class Action

    Barnes & Noble Inc. assistant store managers who claim they were cheated out of overtime pay have moved in New York federal court to certify a nationwide class of their peers, arguing their primary role was not to supervise other employees but to provide customer service.

  4. July 18, 2014

    Barnes & Noble Can't Close Book On Wage-And-Hour Action

    A New York federal judge on Friday refused Barnes & Noble Inc.'s bid to sink a class action lawsuit alleging the bookseller stiffed its assistant store managers overtime pay, ruling that questions remain over whether the employees' job duties excluded them from federal overtime pay law.