Red Robin and corporate officer Fred Rosenberg have agreed to pay $57,763.88 in FLSA overtime compensation to five individuals, in an action brought by the Seattle office of the U. S. Department of Labor.
Chao v. Red Robin Alaska, Inc., 3:08-CV-00017-JWS (D.Alaska Oct. 15, 2008, Consent Judgment)
Jay Williamson of the Seattle DOL office represented the Secretary. William […]
After the federal jury awarded $200,00 in damages against Fred Meyer on Myrna Johnson’s claim of breach of the covenant of good faith, Judge Beistline denied Fred Meyer’s motion for judgment as a matter of law, and then awarded $48,352 in prejudgment interest, attorney fees of $28,135, and costs.
Post-trial Order; Fees Order
A School District “safety specialist” wrote a letter to the District Administrator, complaining that the District’s policies tied his hands on weapons and drug issues. He wrote the letter from home, on his own time, and on his own initiative. Whether his job required such a letter was disputed. The District later consolidated his job with several others, […]
