May 05, 2016
KB Home told a Texas federal judge Thursday it has reached a $3.4 million settlement agreement in a proposed Fair Labor Standards Act class action brought against it by sales staff who claimed they had been misclassified as exempt from overtime and minimum wage pay.
November 13, 2015
A Texas federal judge on Thursday decertified a class of KB Home salespeople in a Fair Labor Standards Act suit, pointing to a decision in a similar suit in which workers lost certification because of vast differences in their daily routines.
September 26, 2012
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday conditionally certified a class of current and former KB Home salespeople in a suit alleging the model home company violated the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime pay provisions.
February 10, 2012
KB Home urged a Texas federal judge on Wednesday to deny class certification to a group of former home sales staffers suing over wage issues, arguing that the plaintiffs did not have enough in common to earn class status.
November 14, 2011
A Texas federal judge backtracked Monday in a putative class action against KB Home seeking overtime pay for thousands of sales staff members, reversing his July order that dismissed the suit and approving the plaintiffs' request for reconsideration.
July 28, 2011
A Texas federal judge on Thursday dismissed a class action accusing major homebuilder KB Home of failing to pay thousands of sales staff members overtime, finding the workers to be legally exempt.