Labor/Employment
Feb. 8, 2012
Bank officials' class action denied on appeal
A group of 260 bank employees who said U.S. Bank misclassified them as outside sales personnel should not have received class certification, a state appellate court ruled Monday.
A group of 260 bank employees who said U.S. Bank misclassified them as outside sales personnel should not have received class certification, a state appellate court ruled Monday.
In a unanimous opinion, the 1st Appellate District, Division 1 also found Alameda County Superior Court Judge Robert B. Freedman's trial management plan deprived U.S. Bank of its due process rights. In a bench trial, Freedman awarded the employees nearly $15 million in unpaid overtime and interest. The co...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In