in Newswire Published on December 5, 2016

Personal Assistant Co. Concepts of Independence Hit with FLSA Suit

by Corrado Rizzi

Last Updated on May 8, 2018

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Vinnik v. Concepts of Independence, Inc.

Filed: December 5, 2016 ◆§ 1:16-cv-09379

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Concepts of Independence is facing a proposed class action out of New York over alleged wage and hour violations.

Defendant(s)

Concepts of Independence

Law(s)

State(s)

New York

Categories

Wage and Hour

Concepts of Independence is facing a proposed class action out of New York over alleged wage and hour violations. The lawsuit claims the personal assistant staffing company paid the plaintiff and proposed class members a flat hourly rate without paying time-and-a-half for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. The plaintiff claims she worked seven days per week for a total of 54 hours without receiving time-and-a-half overtime pay or spread-of-hours pay for shifts that lasted longer than 10 hours in a day.

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