Dollar Tree Stores Hourly Employees Bring Class ActionFt. Lauderdale, FL: - On September 1, 2010, two assistant store managers (hourly employees) filed a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for failure to pay minimum wage and overtime compensation.Dollar Tree operates thousands of stores in all 48 contiguous states, with its headquarters located in Chesapeake, Virginia. Their website boasts that they are the largest and most successful single price-point retailer in the country. Joann Badgett and Solomon Morgan, the plaintiffs who filed the lawsuit, worked in stores located in South Florida. Plaintiffs seek to have their claims certified as a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA,") (a type of class action in which individuals employed in similar job positions are provided with an opportunity to pursue minimum wage and overtime pay claims by opting into a lawsuit filed by representative plaintiffs.) Dollar Tree Stores Wages and Overtime Class Action Legal HelpIf you or a loved one has suffered damages in this case, please click the link below and your complaint will be sent to a lawyer who may evaluate your claim at no cost or obligation.Last updated on Oct-25-10 READ MORE [ Business Settlements and Legal News ] READ MORE [ Discrimination Settlements and Legal News ] READ MORE [ Employment Settlements and Legal News ] READ MORE [ Financial Settlements and Legal News ] |
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