January 08, 2024
Sleepy's LLC and more than 100 drivers alleging wage and hour violations asked a New Jersey federal judge to approve a $4.5 million settlement agreement and bring the nearly 14-year-old case, which has been sent to the Third Circuit and the New Jersey Supreme Court multiple times, to a close.
August 17, 2022
A New Jersey federal judge on Wednesday knocked down a bid by Sleepy's LLC to pause a suit over unlawful wage deductions and failure to pay overtime while it appeals his class certification ruling at the Third Circuit, saying the more than decadelong case needed to keep moving toward a resolution.
March 31, 2022
Sleepy's LLC delivery drivers urged a New Jersey federal court to reject the company's bid to halt the distribution of class notices, arguing that staying the case until an appeals court reviewed a class certification order would unreasonably delay an already decade-old lawsuit.
March 18, 2022
Sleepy's LLC called on a New Jersey federal judge Friday to hit the brakes on a suit over unlawful wage deductions and failure to pay overtime while it appeals to the Third Circuit his ruling certifying a class of 111 delivery drivers.
March 03, 2022
A New Jersey federal judge has certified a class of 111 delivery drivers for Sleepy's LLC as to the former mattress company's liability in a long-running case alleging it made unlawful wage deductions and failed to pay overtime, saying a classwide approach to that issue was better than individual trials.
July 19, 2021
Drivers for Sleepy's LLC urged a New Jersey federal court on Monday to grant their latest bid to advance their long-running lawsuit alleging that the mattress retailer denied them benefits afforded to employees, arguing that recent case law backs their argument for class certification.
May 17, 2021
Sleepy's LLC urged a New Jersey federal court to toss an Employee Retirement Income Security Act claim in a long-running proposed wage and hour class action brought by delivery drivers, arguing that the allegation in an amended version of the complaint falls short of pleading standards.
March 29, 2012
Sleepy's LLC on Thursday won dismissal of a proposed class action accusing the mattress retailer of violating wage laws after the New Jersey federal court ruled the company properly classified its delivery drivers as independent contractors.