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Rule 23(f)’s Fourteen Day Window Is “Rigid And Inflexible” Court Tells RNs.

On May 3, 2011, the Second Circuit rejected an appeal by a group of Registered Nurses (“RNs”) of the partial denial of their motion for class certification.   In a case pending since 2006, the RNs...

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review Nurses’ FLSA Claim, Negotiated Pay Rate...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 2009 dismissed a registered nurse’s claim that a California hospital violated the Fair Labor Standard Act’s overtime provisions when it used different...

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Massachusetts Hospitals May Not Require Mandatory Overtime For Nurses...

Massachusetts’ new law prohibiting hospitals from requiring nurses who deliver patient care to work mandatory overtime will become effective this November 4, 2012.  Employers should take steps now to...

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Class Action Suit Claims ADA Requires Public Accommodation to Prevent Spread...

Despite significant legal obstacles, a group of plaintiffs filed a class action complaint alleging the Queens Adult Care Center violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its...

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