February 10, 2016
The Eighth Circuit on Wednesday denied a carnival company's bid for a rehearing of its decision to revive a proposed class action in which guest workers in the H-2B visa program accused the company of breaching their contracts by paying less than the prevailing wage.
January 13, 2016
Deggeller Attractions Inc. on Tuesday urged the Eighth Circuit to reconsider its recent decision to revive a proposed class action in which carnival guest workers in the H-2B visa program accused the company of breaching promises to pay the prevailing wage.
December 15, 2015
The Eighth Circuit on Tuesday revived a proposed class action from carnival guest workers in the H-2B visa program accusing Deggeller Attractions Inc. of breaching promises to pay the prevailing wage, finding a contractual relationship existed between the parties.
June 04, 2015
Carnival guest workers hired by Deggeller Attractions Inc. under the H-2B visa program again urged the Eighth Circuit on Tuesday to revive claims alleging their employer breached its contractual promise to pay the prevailing wage, saying Deggeller wrongly contended the workers' arguments were not preserved for appeal.
May 13, 2015
Deggeller Attractions Inc. pressed the Eighth Circuit on Monday to reject an appeal by carnival workers it hired under the H-2B visa program to revive a suit alleging their employer breached its contractual promise to pay the prevailing wage, saying a judge correctly ruled that no contract existed.
April 30, 2015
Farmworker Justice, Advocates for Human Rights and other groups filed a friend-of-the-court brief Wednesday, asking the Eighth Circuit to revive contract claims brought by carnival guest workers seeking unpaid wages, and saying the suit's dismissal undermines H-2B program requirements.