On August 31, 2017, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted summary judgment for a diverse coalition of 55 business groups, led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and joined by numerous state...more
On June 7, 2107, a plaintiff brought a putative class and collective action against Chipotle for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and New Jersey’s Wage and Hour Law. The plaintiff asserts the company...more
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White-Collar Exemptions
On November 22, 2016, at the request of 22 states and 55 business groups that brought suit as plaintiffs, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S....more