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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: Border Warehouse Company to Pay $134,922 in Back Wages to Employees After U.S. Department of Labor Finds Minimum Wage, Overtime Violations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has reached a settlement with G-Global – a border warehousing company in Otay Mesa, California – in which the employer will pay 61 Mexican national employees $124,465 after investigators found the company paid the workers below minimum wage in pesos, a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: Sacramento, California, Area Gas Stations Pay Employees $340,470 After U.S. Department of Labor Finds Minimum Wage and Overtime Violations
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Darshan Mundy – owner of seven Sacramento, California-area gas stations – has paid $340,470 in back wages and damages to 105 employees and $45,963 in penalties to resolve violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) minimum wage and overtime requirements.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Data Sharing, Privacy, Security and Access for Affiliated Businesses
Darren Abernethy, Of Counsel, will speak on a webinar titled "Data Sharing, Privacy, Security and Access for Affiliated Businesses" at the Real Estate Services Providers Council (RESPRO) 27 Virtual Annual Conference.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: 23 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in the 2020 Edition of IAM Patent 1000
The 2020 edition of Intellectual Asset Management’s (IAM) Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals recognized 23 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Timothy Long and Lindsay Hutner to Participate at Bridgeport’s Independent Contractor, Joint Employment Misclassification Litigation 2020 Teleconference
Timothy Long and Lindsay Hutner of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will participate in the Independent Contractor, Joint Employment Misclassification Litigation Teleconference program on June 30.
WILSON ELSER: Employment Issues Arising as Hospitality Reopens
Bruno Katz (Partner-San Diego) will present an invitation-only webinar for members of Hospitalitylawyer.com on June 15, 2020.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Selecting, Clearing, and Protecting Your IP--a Top Priority for Startups, StartupSac
Greenberg Traurig and StartupSac Hosted Event - As a startup looking for financing and seed money, you not only need to have a game plan for protecting your intellectual property assets, but you also need to consider how you intend to market and sell your products/services.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: CleanStart CEO Crash Course
CleanStart and BlueTechValley’s CEO Crash Course is a business development boot camp being offered this June.
FARELLA BRAUN + MARTEL LLP: Winston Liaw Selected as 2020 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder
Farella Braun + Martel is proud to announce that Winston Liaw was selected to be a member of the 2020 class of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinders.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Safety, Remote Work Accommodations and Liability Lead List of Concerns as Companies Reopen Workplaces Amid COVID-19, Littler Survey Finds
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has released the results of its COVID-19 Return to Work Survey Report, completed by 1,010 in-house counsel, human resources professionals and C-suite executives.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION: Albertsons to Pay $210,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Discrimination Lawsuit
Albertsons LLC, a national retail grocery chain, has agreed to pay $210,000 to settle a class national origin discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: East Bay Resident Ordered To Pay Over $17,000 For Making False Statements To Gain Admittance For Military Service
Ross Anthony Farca was ordered to pay $17,832 in restitution for making false statements to a government agency, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: COVID-19 in the Workplace: Recent Developments and Compliance Challenges
It has become apparent that COVID-19 is going to dominate employment and labor law issues for the foreseeable future.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: New COVID-Related Changes to COBRA Deadlines and Cafeteria Plan Guidance
Want know how the long the “Outbreak Period” will last? (So do we!) The speakers will present an overview of new IRS and Department of Labor (DOL) benefits guidance that introduces the new term and how it will impact your health plans, including the extension of COBRA deadlines to elect and pay for coverage.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: HaneyBiz & Allegient Giving Charity Golf Tournament
Greenberg Traurig is participating in this charity golf tournament by participating as players in a foursome.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Holland & Knight First in California to Win Lawsuit Under New State Housing Law
Holland & Knight has won a landmark housing case in California, becoming the first law firm in the state to use a cutting-edge new housing law to compel approval of a development project.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Sacramento Magazine Recognizes 3 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys as 2020 ‘Top Lawyers’
Sacramento Magazine recognized three attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP on its prestigious “Top Lawyers” list for 2020: Kurt A. Kappes, Timothy Long, and James M. Nelson.
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Litigation ABCs and COVID-19 Concerns
Join Fox Litigation partner Elizabeth Hampton for a webinar, hosted in conjunction with Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs, on the basics of the litigation process.
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Mergers & Acquisitions: An Opportunity Overview
Even in these unprecedented times, merger and acquisition opportunities exist for companies seeking to expand their platform or enhance their current and future value.
SEYFARTH SHAW LLP: Return to Business: What the Western States Pact Means for Reopening Business Out West
The Western States Pact declares that health outcomes and science will guide when the governors of California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and Colorado will modify stay at home orders.