June 21, 2024
This week, the Second Circuit will consider a group of construction workers' attempt to revive a proposed class and collective action claiming a group of construction companies failed to pay them overtime required under state and federal law. Here, Law360 explores this and other cases on the docket in New York.
June 13, 2023
Drivers claiming a transportation company cheated them out of wages cannot yet snag class certification because they failed to show enough workers would be part of three classes, a New York federal judge said in an order docketed Tuesday.
January 27, 2023
A New York federal judge on Monday will consider arguments for certifying a class of truck drivers who claim Knight-Swift Transportation has deprived drivers of pay by not paying them for time they spend sleeping in their cabs. Here, Law360 looks at that case and another major labor and employment case on the docket in the state.
January 12, 2022
A transportation company cannot dodge a proposed class action claiming it stiffed its truck drivers on wages, after a New York federal judge on Wednesday turned down the company's bid to ax the workers' overtime and underpayment claims.