Lohuis v. Washington Potato Company

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:26-cv-05085

Court:

Washington Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Stanley A Bastian

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  1. August 25, 2026

    Potato Processor Fights Collective Bid In Break, OT Suit

    A Washington potato processor urged a federal judge to reject a former forklift driver's bid to conditionally certify a statewide collective of hourly workers who say they were denied pay for automatically deducted meal breaks and pre-shift work.

  2. August 03, 2026

    Potato Co. Worker Seeks Collective Cert. In Break, OT Suit

    A former worker for a commercial potato and vegetable processing company asked a Washington federal court Monday to certify a collective in his suit alleging the company automatically deducted meal periods from workers' pay regardless of whether they took breaks and restricted them from clocking in to record pre-shift work.