January 12, 2024
A California federal judge placed the final stamp of approval on a $1.9 million settlement in two consolidated wage and hour class actions accusing Bank of America of failing to pay employees for work performed during meal and rest breaks.
January 05, 2024
In the coming week, attorneys should watch for Ninth Circuit oral arguments dealing with the reach of the transportation worker exemption to federal arbitration requirements. Here's a look at that representative action and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
September 08, 2023
A California federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a $1.5 million settlement of a class action accusing Bank of America of failing to pay its California hourly employees for working through their lunch and rest breaks.
July 21, 2023
In the upcoming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for a potential dismissal in a case claiming Darden Restaurants' compensation plans lead to sexual harassment and race bias. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
November 07, 2019
Bank of America employees seeking class certification in their wage and hour fight told a California federal magistrate judge Thursday that over 33,000 workers lost out on mandated meal and rest breaks to accommodate clients' needs, with a manager allegedly telling one worker that "high performers don't take breaks."
June 17, 2019
Workers who say Bank of America owes them unpaid wages have asked a California federal court to allow them to pursue their suit against the financial services giant as a class action that could cover more than 33,000 employees, according to court records.