Pridy et al v. Duke Energy Corporation

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Case Number:

3:19-cv-00468

Court:

Tennessee Middle

Nature of Suit:

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Aleta A. Trauger

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  1. May 04, 2020

    Duke Energy Beats Natural Gas Workers' Sick Time Suit

    A Tennessee federal judge has thrown out a proposed class action claiming a Duke Energy subsidiary unlawfully stripped employees of their accumulated sick time, finding that the natural gas workers jumped the gun by coming to court before going through all the grievance procedures mandated by their union contract.

  2. November 27, 2019

    Duke Energy Beats Suit Over Union Workers' Lost Sick Time

    A Tennessee federal judge has let Duke Energy off the hook in a proposed class action claiming unionized Piedmont Natural Gas workers were wrongly stripped of accrued sick time, unconvinced by the argument that Duke was Piedmont's successor.  

  3. June 03, 2019

    Duke Energy Accused Of Denying Workers' Banked Sick Time

    Duke Energy has been slapped with a proposed class action claiming the company violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Tennessee age discrimination law when it decided to stop honoring sick leave accumulated by workers who thought they had hundreds of hours in the bank.