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Seyfarth's Annual Workplace Class Action Report Was Featured In Bloomberg BNA
27 January 2017
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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Seyfarth's annual Workplace Class Action Report was
featured in "Wage and Hour Class Action Boom Called Likely to
Last," a January 20 story by Bloomberg BNA. Authored
by Gerald Maatman, this year's report said that the number of
wage and hour class lawsuits filed in federal court dipped slightly
during 2016, but employers should expect a rebound in 2017. Maatman
said that the long-term growth in class lawsuits against employers
alleging violations of minimum wage, overtime and other wage and
hour requirements isn't stopping anytime soon.
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