The US Supreme Court declined to consider whether out-of-state workers should be excluded from federal wage and hour law cases, leaving in place an appeals court decision allowing a nationwide collective action against a Day & Zimmermann subsidiary to include employees from across the country.
The justices passed on the defense contractor’s challenge to a US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruling that workers suing for overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act could opt into a federal collective action. Attorneys for Day & Zimmerman NPS Inc. argued that Supreme Court precedent requires dismissing out-of-state plaintiffs seeking ...
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A nursing home run by the family of Kim Keon-hee lost the first trial in a lawsuit seeking to cancel the National Health Insurance Service's disposition to claw back about 1.4 billion won in long-...