Litigation
Jul. 30, 2010
Lawyers See New Lawsuit Boom In Unpaid Texting
Mobile technology is laying the groundwork for what could be the next wave of wage and hour class actions: allegations of unpaid work done through email and texting after regular work hours.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Mobile technology is laying the groundwork for what employment lawyers say could be the next wave of wage and hour class actions in California: lawsuits alleging unpaid, off-the-clock work done through e-mail and texting after regular work hours.
Workers filing cases to seek compensation for off-the-clock work have long filled the courts, confronting such issues as whether employees wh...
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