Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jan. 8, 2008
Sampling Class Action
Focus Column - By Joseph A. Krock and Stevan Porter - Understanding how to approach statistical sampling can be key to developing accurate estimates of damages in wage-and-hour cases.
By Joseph A. Krock and Stevan Porter
In Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions Inc., 40 Cal.4th 1094 (2007), the California Supreme Court ruled that the "one additional hour of pay" provided for in California Labor Code Section 226.7 constitutes a wage and is governed by a three-year statute of limitations. This ruling increases the financial stakes for employers facing class actions citing meal-break violatio...
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