April 03, 2018
A group of nurses claiming Methodist Hospitals of Dallas violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by docking pay for meal breaks that are routinely interrupted have been granted conditional certification that limits the class to employees in three locations, according to an order filed Tuesday by a Texas federal court.
April 27, 2017
A Dallas nurse who brought a Fair Labor Standards Act collective action against Methodists Hospitals of Dallas in July — alleging the hospital system routinely docks nurses' pay for meal breaks the nurses do not take — on Thursday asked a federal judge in Texas for conditional certification.
July 29, 2016
A Dallas nurse filed a collective action on behalf of as many as 1,000 nurses against Methodist Hospitals of Dallas in Texas federal court Thursday, alleging the hospital system routinely docks nurses' pay for meal breaks the nurses do not take in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.