Immigration
In an important decision supporting the rights of undocumented workers for protection under the labor laws, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that undocumented aliens could recover overtime wages due to them under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
The court, in
Lamonica v. Safe Hurricane Shutters, Inc., rejected the employer’s argument that two ...
In an important worker rights
decision, United States Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis held that a worker at Da Ciro restaurant in New York did not have to return to New York from his home country of Ecuador to appear at a deposition ...
After an immigration crackdown on Chipotle restaurants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Monty Moran, the head of Chipotle restaurants, has become an advocate of immigration overhaul, according to a recent
article in the Wall Street Journal.
Chipotle Mexican Grill, the popular burrito restaurant ...
The immigration status of undocumented workers is irrelevant to claims of unpaid overtime and illegal pay practices, according to the recent
decision of Judge Paul Englemayer, a United States District Court Judge in New York.
In the case of
Solis v. Cindy’s Total Care, Inc., Judge Englemayer stated: “In this case, an employee’s immigration ...
In an important worker rights decision, United States Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis held that a worker at Da Ciro restaurant in New York did not have to return to New York from his home country of Ecuador to appear at a deposition ...