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Recent Cases in Employee Privacy Rights, Workplace Arrangements, and Overtime

Posted on by Simon Mikail
Category: Employee Rights, Employment - Class Actions, Wage Violations
Three cases from this week showed how employee privacy, workplace arrangements, and overtime remain hot topics in the California employment law landscape. The first case is a settlement by Sony Pictures where it agreed to pay at least $2 million dollars and up to $4.5 million to a proposed class of former and curren...

Bank of America unit will pay $36 million to settle appraiser class action

Posted on by Simon Mikail
Category: Employment - Class Actions
Bank of America Corp's appraisal unit, Landsafe Appraisal Services, Inc. has agreed to pay $36 million to settle a class action alleging it misclassified residential real estate appraisers as exempt from getting paid overtime. According to Plaintiffs' attorneys, each of the 365 class members will recover about $100,000...