As previously discussed, a federal court in the Western District of New York issued several important rulings in an FLSA case brought by a retail specialist responsible for the stocking, pricing and display of Black & Decker products at six Home Depot stores. In an omnibus decision reviewing all of these district rulings, the Second
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Federal Court Judge Upholds Employer’s Time Tracking Policies And Rejects Plaintiff’s Claim For Alleged Unpaid Work
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in Hours of Work
Reinforcing the importance of properly crafted and enforced work-time tracking policies, Judge Michael Telesca of the Western District of New York recently dismissed the balance of a plaintiff’s claims in a lawsuit alleging failure to compensate non-exempt employees for all overtime hours. The Court based its decision on the employer’s strong time tracking policies and protocols. …