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Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
California Supreme Court,
California Courts of Appeal

Sep. 11, 2018

Nurses sue hospitals, claim policy bilked them of full pay

A proposed class of nurses has filed a lawsuit over hospitals’ time clock rounding and having to work off-clock before shifts.

A proposed class of nurses sued Dignity Health, alleging the hospitals' time clock rounding and a policy requiring them to work off-clock before shifts bilk them of wages.

Nurses regularly came in 20-30 minutes early to receive patient assignments, review charts, and otherwise prepare for the day before they clocked in and are not paid for the time, according to the complaint filed Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court.

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