How Do You Fight Back Against Wage and Hour Violations in New York? Wage and hour violations are an overall concept that mainly covers unpaid overtime and unpaid minimum wage. The federal minimum wage has been only $7.25 an hour since 2009. High unemployment and eventually COVID-19 have been concerns that members of Congress have …
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What Are Real Examples of Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace? Treating Pregnant Workers Worse Pregnancy is a status protected under federal law from discrimination. Treating pregnant persons worse than others may be sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In addition, it may violate the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Firing a …
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Which Law Prohibits Employment Discrimination Based on Race or Background? Federal Law One of the main laws protecting anyone from discrimination based on race or their background is the Civil Rights Act of 1964-Title VII. It prohibits discrimination based on race or background, as well as color, religion, and sex. Any action that results in …
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A California Federal Judge granted La Verne undergraduate students the right to pursue tuition and fee refunds for their breach of contract claims — and that a trial will be scheduled for August 2022. You can read a copy of the decision here: La Verne Class Certification Decision – 2-9-22. According to the Feb. 8, …
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As reported by TopClassActions.com: “Syracuse University has been hit with another lawsuit by a student who alleges she was not refunded any of her tuition and fees for the spring 2020 semester despite all of her classes being moved online starting March 10, 2020. Plaintiff Shelby Poston filed the class action lawsuit against Syracuse University …
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CLEVELAND, OH – Case Western Reserve Univ. is among the latest universities accused of retaining their students’ tuition and fees, even though the University was unable to provide all of the on-campus and in-person services that students paid for. According to a lawsuit filed in North District of Ohio on Oct. 14, 2020, Case Western …
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New York (AUG. 11, 2020) — A luxury car dealer on Long Island’s Gold Coast is accused in a newly filed lawsuit of operating a “pervasive” scheme that deceived and defrauded countless owners of Mercedes, BMW, Lexus and Acura vehicles who used the dealer’s body shop for accident repairs. The suit, a purported class action, …
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A BYU Student, represented by Leeds Brown Law, P.C. along with other counsel, has filed a proposed class action lawsuit in Utah District Court on Aug. 5, 2020, alleging that students are entitled to a partial refund of tuition and fees, because BYU was not able to provide him with a full in-person education due …
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In an article published on July 20, 2020, the Long Island Business News spotlighted some of the college tuition refund cases recently filed by Leeds Brown Law, P.C. on behalf of its clients. You can read the article here. The article notes, “New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury and the City University of …
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KMBC News interviewed partner Jeffrey K. Brown of Leeds Brown Law, P.C. regarding the allegations of class action case and the rights of students that attended Kansas State during the Spring 2020 semester. The full article can be found here. The article published on KMBC’s website (and reproduced below) quotes Brown as well as links …
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