Staffing Agency TalentLaunch Named in Data Breach Class Action
Staffing agency TalentLaunch, LLC has been named in a class action (copy attached) filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. The lawsuit is part of the newly emerging legal industry of data breach class actions.
Kimco Staffing Services Hit with Data Breach Class Action
California-based Kimco Staffing Services was just served with a class action lawsuit (attached below) arising out of a June 2023 cybersecurity event.
Class Action Against Staffing Firm Points to Client's Faulty Timekeeping System
Last week we warned that: "Staffing firms are especially vulnerable to clients that control the timekeeping systems, and this can include the time entry systems of vendor management or managed service companies." And right on cue, we have a California class action that illustrates the point.
Staffing Firm Owner and Manager Hit With $1.4 Million in Fines by Massachusetts AG
Many business owners are not aware that they are potentially subject to personal liability under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act for wage/hour violations. Some states impose personal liability as well.
EEOC and Department of Labor Team Up in Seach for Violators
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division have entered into a historic agreement to combine forces in the search for employers who violate the law in their respective enforcement areas. The agreement, called a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU"), recites
