Settlement to cost retailer $2.1 million 
By:
Tony Ogden
Published: September 3, 2010
Tags: California, wage-and-hour law, Washington
Everett, Wash.-based retailer Zumiez has reached a tentative agreement to settle an employee lawsuit over alleged California wage-and-hour-law violations.
Lawyer can’t get double damages in bonus dispute
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: June 18, 2010
Tags: wage-and-hour law
A lawyer could not recover double damages under state wage and hour law when his former employer wrongfully denied him a year-end bonus, the Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled.
Polo Ralph Lauren settlement moves ahead
By:
Tony Ogden
Published: May 24, 2010
Tags: California, wage-and-hour law
A federal judge in San Francisco tentatively approved a $4 million settlement for 6,700 Polo Ralph Lauren employees in California who said they were denied rest breaks and locked in for about 15 minutes each day, without pay, while managers checked their bags for stolen items.
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