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Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Valley Health Systems

Our law firm is proud to represent Taylor Stubbins in a new class-action lawsuit against Valley Health Systems, alleging violations of pay and overtime laws affecting hourly employees. The lawsuit claims that the hospital’s timekeeping policy, which rounds clock-in times...

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9th Circ. Call Center Wage Case Highlights De Minimis Hurdle

“Call center workers bringing wage and hour claims for off-the-clock work often face employers’ arguments that the time was de minimis, or too insignificant to be compensable, but workers’ attorneys see federal circuit court rulings and other factors as potentially...

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Employee Pay Takeaways From Computer Startup Time Ruling

“In Cadena v. Customer Connexx LLC in October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that computer startup time is compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act, where computer usage is an integral and indispensable part of...

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DETR Unemployment Benefits for Gig Workers

PAYNE adv DETR Case Update July 2020

Amethyst Payne v State of Nevada ex rel Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation, Case No. CV20-0075 (filed Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and...

State Not Claimants Will Bear the Cost of Special Masters Fact Finding Project On Unemployment Backlog

By Michelle Rindells – September 10, 2020 – 12:27 pm THE NEVADA INDEPENDENT – Plaintiffs’ Attorney, Leah Jones told the Court, “We just hope that the same reasoning you applied...

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DISCLAIMER – WE DO NOT TAKE INDIVIDUAL CASES AGAINST DETR

Our current DETR case is a class action for which we are seeking systematic changes to DETR’s handling of gig worker unemployment claims. WHAT YOU MUST DO TO PROTECT YOUR...

In Report and Court, Special Master Details Continued Problems with Bifurcated Unemployment System, Hurdles to Appealing PUA Denials

Last updated: August 20th, 2020 – 2:23pm – the original article can be found here. Nevada should do away with its two-part unemployment claims system that has been bouncing applicants...

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Judge rules Nevada gig workers should get stopped benefits

By KEN RITTER Published by AP News, July 20, 2020 LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge said Monday the state unemployment office has to begin paying pandemic relief benefits...

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Judge Breslow’s Order of Mandate – PAYNE v. DETR

Judge Breslow’s Order Entered Leer en español: AQUÍ Judge Breslow signed the Order directing DETR to take three specific actions, set a follow up hearing for July 30, at 10:00...

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Payments to close relatives only be possibly denied by the tax office as special costs if you are legally obliged to make maintenance payments.

This also adult children is or may generally be assumed, at least until the end of their vocational training with minor children. However, it truly has to be your personal...

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Special Master’s Report – DETR

Special Master Jason Guinasso filed his extensive Special Master’s Report at 3:14 PM on July 17, 2020. Introduction Pursuant to NRCP 53, WDCR 24, and WDCR 25, the Honorable Judge...

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Thierman Buck – Letter to DETR Claimants

Haga clic para leer en español: CARTA A LOS DEMANDANTES DE DETR   Dear Claimants, We want to assure you that everyone here at Thierman Buck is doing their absolute...

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PAYNE v. DETR – ORDER RESETTING HEARING

This matter came before the Court on July 7, 2020, on an Order to Show Cause hearing wherein the Court heard argument on a Petition for Writ of Mandamus. Thereafter...

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