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Labor/Employment,
Class Action,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 18, 2024

Luxury retailer Hermes hit with wage lawsuit

The complaint filed in San Francisco County Superior Court claims Hermes made "a concerted effort" to avoid paying California employees overtime wages.

Hermes of Paris Inc., the American subsidiary one of the world's most successful luxury retail brands, was hit with a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the company of "systematic and ongoing" violations of California wage and hour laws.

The complaint, filed in San Francisco County Superior Court on Tuesday, claims Hermes made "a concerted effort" to avoid paying California employees overtime wages by allegedly failing to keep accurate time keeping, for...

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