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Labor/Employment,
Civil Rights,
California Supreme Court

Apr. 30, 2018

State high court to hear case over unpaid off-the-clock minutes

The state Supreme Court is primed for arguments Tuesday morning in a case where a Starbucks manager is suing, claiming a class of workers should be paid for the minutes between clocking out and locking up the shops.

State high court to hear case over unpaid off-the-clock minutes
SALTZMAN

The state Supreme Court is primed for arguments Tuesday morning in a case in which a Starbucks manager is suing, claiming a class of workers should be paid for the minutes between clocking out and locking up the shops.

According to court documents, manager Douglas Troester regularly spent four to 10 minutes at the end of shifts over a period of 17 months closing down the coffee shop after he clocked out. This totals roughly a day and...

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