January 28, 2016
A New York federal judge said Thursday that a class of workers who claim they were stiffed on overtime pay and the New York City restaurant they worked for have agreed on language for their $1 million settlement that meets federal labor law requirements, and told them to submit the deal by next week.
November 30, 2015
A $1 million settlement in a case involving a New York City restaurant, a group that represents immigrant workers and a class of employees who say they were stiffed on overtime pay and tips is in jeopardy because the eatery opposes additional terms required by the National Labor Relations Board.
March 19, 2015
Owners of a Latin American eatery in New York City urged a federal judge on Wednesday to disqualify the attorney representing workers in a Fair Labor Standards Act class action, arguing her simultaneous representation of a labor group defending itself against racketeering claims was a clear conflict of interest.