June 28, 2019
In decisions penned by visiting New York federal Judge Jed Rakoff, the Ninth Circuit on Friday revived certified class actions accusing Nike and Converse of violating California law by failing to pay workers for time they spend clearing post-shift security checks.
June 14, 2019
A Ninth Circuit panel appeared open Friday to reviving separate certified class actions alleging Nike and Converse must pay workers for time spent during mandatory security inspections, with two judges indicating the California Supreme Court's recent Troester v. Starbucks decision could impact the cases.
February 22, 2018
A group of Converse Inc. employees urged the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday to revive a class action alleging they were owed money for time spent going through mandatory security inspections, saying a trial court judge wrongly concluded that the amount of uncompensated time was too nominal to keep the case alive.