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American Airlines Hit With Meal Break, Time Rounding Suit

By Benjamin Morse · March 9, 2026, 6:53 PM EDT

American Airlines automatically deducted 30-minute meal breaks even when customer service agents worked through them and rounded employee hours to 15-minute increments, resulting in wage violations, according to a proposed collective...

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Case Information

Case Title

Tencza v. American Airlines, Inc.

Case Number

4:26-cv-00253

Court

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

March 06, 2026