July 17, 2018
A car wash must dole out $4.2 million to resolve a U.S. Department of Labor suit claiming it avoided paying workers minimum wages and overtime by forcing them to clock out and wait on-site until it got busy, according to a consent judgment a California federal judge approved Monday.
March 29, 2018
Littler Mendelson PC and a businessman client will have to pay at least $19,000 in attorneys' fees to the U.S. Department of Labor, a California federal judge ruled Wednesday, agreeing with a special master's conclusion that the businessman and his lawyers needlessly dragged out discovery in a wage-and-hour suit.