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Traineeinterns of non-profit organization are exempt from minimum wage law

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2010

The California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement opined that an intensive educational and training program designed for young urban adults (18-24 years old) that places these individuals in internships with non-profit and for-profit businesses is exempt from the minimum wage law (interns receive a stipend but not a salary or wages

Sexual harassment claim was barred by statute of limitations

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2011

Irene Trovato, who was employed as a sales representative for Beckman Coulter, submitted a letter of resignation on May 14, 2007, with an effective date of May 25, 2007

Injured gardener was not an employee covered by workers’ compensation

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2010

The Metro Diner hired Luis Lara as a gardener twice during a 12-month period to prune the bushes around the diner

Porsche dealer may owe “finder’s fee” to salesperson

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2010

Alex Wald, who is in the business of “finding, buying and then selling again used Porsches,” found 11 Porsches for Truspeed (a car dealer), which Truspeed sold without paying Wald the finder’s fee

Payroll company was not joint employer of tv commercial production company employee

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 11 2011

Payday provides payroll processing and related services for companies that produce television commercials

Studio that provided financing for motion picture is not liable for injury to production company employee

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2011

Anthony Angelotti was injured while rehearsing a stunt for a film that was being produced by Second Mate Productions, Inc

Employer could proceed with defamation and interference claims against employees who protested their termination

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 11 2011

After the IRS notified Overhill Farms that 231 of its then-current employees had provided invalid social security numbers, Overhill contacted the employees identified by the IRS, advised them that their social security numbers were invalid according to the IRS, and provided them with the opportunity to correct the erroneous information in order to avoid termination of their employment

Jury should have been instructed that employer had burden of proof on FMLA reinstatement claim

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 11 2011

Diane Sanders, a utility billing clerk for the City of Newport, Oregon, began suffering health problems, which (according to her doctor) were due to “multiple chemical sensitivity” triggered by handling low-grade paper at work and poor air quality in her work area

Account executives were improperly classified as exempt employees

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2010

Maria Pellegrino and other account executives of temporary staffing firm Robert Half International (“RHI”) filed this action against RHI for its failure to pay overtime compensation and commissions and to provide meal periods and itemized wage statements and for unfair competition

Class of 1.5 million female Wal-Mart employees was improperly certified

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 13 2011

The United States Supreme Court held that this class of as many as 1.5 million current and former female Wal-Mart employees was improperly certified by the lower court