David W. Tyra

Skilled Laborers May Proceed In Class Action Lawsuit For Alleged Overtime And Meal And Rest Break Violations

A group of skilled laborers brought a class action lawsuit claiming that they had been wrongfully classified as independent contractors and denied overtime pay and meal and rest breaks. The court of appeal held that the...more

2/4/2013 - Appeals Class Action Class Certification Commonality Independent Contractors Misclassification Over-Time Rest and Meal Break Skilled Laborers Wage and Hour