March 28, 2016
Bloomberg LP will pay $3.2 million to end a class action and collective action in which call center customer service employees claimed they worked before and after their scheduled eight-hour shifts and from home, according to a Monday filing in New York federal court.
March 19, 2014
A New York federal judge on Wednesday granted certification to a class of call center customer service employees in a wage-and-hour lawsuit brought against Bloomberg LP, holding that a class action is a superior method to individually litigating the New York Labor Law claims.
July 12, 2013
Bloomberg LP urged a New York federal judge Thursday to deny certifying a class of call center customer service employees in a wage-and-hour lawsuit, arguing the named plaintiff failed to show that class treatment is appropriate given the predominance of individualized issues over common ones.