Labor/Employment
Jan. 18, 2019
Judge orders $77 million in airline labor dispute after trimming PAGA penalties
A San Francisco federal court judge has ordered $77 million in wage violations to a class of Virgin America Inc. flight attendants who claimed they were shorted on hours worked, overtime and meal and rest breaks.
A San Francisco federal court judge has ordered $77 million in wage law violation damages to a class of Virgin America Inc. flight attendants after ruling employees could collect both statutory and Private Attorney General Act claims for the same violation.
The damages ruling by U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar comes after the class of 1,400 workers, who claimed they were shorted on hours worked, overtime, meal and rest breaks, won...
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