Letting stand a decision of the Court of Appeals of the Sixth Circuit, the Supreme Court has denied review of an emergency room nurse’s claim for overtime based on work allegedly performed during unpaid meal breaks. White v. Baptist Mem’l Health Care Corp., U.S., No. 13-107, cert. denied 10/7/13. Plaintiff urged the Supreme Court to
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Coyote Ugly Bouncers Proper Tip Pool Participants Due To Customer Interaction
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in Tips and Tipped Employees
Following a bench trial, Judge Aleta A. Trauger of the Middle District of Tennessee has ruled that bouncers at various Coyote Ugly saloons sufficiently interacted with saloon guests to validate their sharing in the tip pool. Stewart, et al. v. CUS Nashville, LLC, et al., M.D. Tenn., No. 11-cv-00342, 8/8/13.
In Stewart, Plaintiffs…