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Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation

Jul. 7, 2020

Pay settlement for air medics also makes new law

Alameda County Superior Court Judge Winifred Y. Smith issued decisions on several questions of first impression in the wage and hour case.

The nation's largest air medical transport company agreed to pay $78 million to its California flight crew members after a judge found they were unlawfully stripped of overtime pay and off-duty breaks.

Alameda County Superior Court Judge Winifred Y. Smith on July 1 approved the preliminary settlement for a class of 450 current and former Air Methods medical flight cre...

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