July 01, 2025
A New York federal court has given final approval to a $12 million settlement between upscale gym chain Equinox and its personal trainers, whose Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuit accused the company of shorting them on overtime wages.
June 20, 2025
In the coming week, a New York federal judge will consider a medical clinic's motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a former physician who claims he had his bonus withheld and was fired for complaining about conditions and practices at the clinic. Here, Law360 looks at this and other cases on the docket in New York.
December 02, 2024
Personal trainers urged a New York federal court to greenlight the $12 million settlement they reached with upscale gym chain Equinox that resolves their class action accusing the company of shorting them on overtime wages, saying the deal allows them to avoid costly litigation.
April 29, 2022
Upscale gym chain Equinox cannot escape claims it stiffed trainers on overtime because the workers were affected by the same policy, a New York federal judge ruled Friday, allowing the suit to move forward as a collective.
October 29, 2021
A group of personal trainers for popular gym chain Equinox urged a New York federal judge to grant collective certification in their suit, claiming a company policy of depriving trainers of overtime was widespread throughout the state.