The largest increases in the state are found in the Eastern District, with a 916 percent leap from the number of filings in fiscal year 2003, and the Southern District, with a 626 percent surge and the third-highest number of Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuits filed nationwide.
April 30, 2013 at 12:00 AM
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The number of wage-and-hour lawsuits has skyrocketed in New York federal courts, exceeding already-accelerating national trends.
The lawsuits, brought by workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act, generally claim employers did not pay sufficient wages or overtime, often contending they misclassified workers as exempt from overtime payments.
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