July 23, 2021
Golf course workers temporarily lost their chance to pursue claims that Palm Beach County, Florida, misclassified them as volunteers, after a federal judge found they didn't provide enough evidence that they were employees but gave them a chance to amend their complaint.
February 24, 2021
Palm Beach County has urged a Florida federal judge to dismiss a suit by three golf course workers claiming they were improperly classified as "volunteers," arguing the workers couldn't prove they expected compensation.
January 25, 2021
Florida's Palm Beach County was hit with a proposed class lawsuit Friday in federal court by three former "volunteers" at one of its public golf courses who allege the county violated federal and state wage laws by compensating them only with free or discounted golf privileges.