Labor Law News | Thierman Buck Law Firm Updates

News

Setting the pace

Explore our firm’s presence in local publications and national news. Thierman Buck’s nationwide advocacy reflects our commitment to influential representation and contributions to the national legal dialogue for the protection and enhancement of worker’s rights.

Featured News | June 8, 2023

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

Originally Published by Max Kutner Tuesday, June 6th 2023: Original Article can be found here. (Law360) – 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...

Featured News | December 19, 2022

Employee Pay Takeaways From Computer Startup Time Ruling

Originally Published by A.J. Weissler, Joe Glynias and Sarah George Thursday, December 8th 2022: Original article can be found here. Law360 (December 8, 2022, 2:21 PM EST) — In Cadena v. Customer Connexx LLC in October, the U.S. Court of Appeals...

Featured News | October 28, 2022

Call center workers can seek overtime for booting up computers

Originally Published by Barbara Grzincic Tuesday, October 25th 2022: Original Article can be found here. (Reuters) – Call center employees who communicated with customers exclusively via computer can seek overtime wages for the time they spent booting up the company’s...

Search News

July 9, 2020

The wait continues for decision in PUA class-action lawsuit against DETR

News 3 Today – Las Vegas by Faith Jessie Tuesday, July 7th 2020 LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation is facing a class-action lawsuit from those...

July 9, 2020

DETR under investigation

Published: Jul. 7, 2020 at 6:17 PM PDT RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) is under extreme scrutiny. Breslow did not mix words during the...

July 7, 2020

No ruling yet on gig worker class-action lawsuit against DETR

By Mike Shoro Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 7, 2020 – 8:00 am, Updated July 7, 2020 – 4:09 pm Nevada’s self-employed workers hoping for a judicial remedy to their pending unemployment...

July 6, 2020

Plaintiffs-Petitioners’ Reply To Defendants-Respondents’ Opposition To Issuance Of A Writ Of Mandamus

Filed July 2, 2020 at 4:30 PM IN THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHOE The purpose of the March 27,...

July 6, 2020

Class-action lawsuit seeks to force Nevada’s unemployment office to do its job

By: Darcy Spears Posted at 6:36 PM, Jul 02, 2020 and last updated 3:26 PM, Jul 03, 2020 Former insider speaks out about state’s failures LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We’re closing in on...

July 1, 2020

DETR’s Opposition

DETR’s latest excuse for its inability to pay claims promptly is reminiscent of the trial scene where Captain Queeg, has a paranoid breakdown in Herman Wouk’s play “The Caine Mutiny.” Captain...

June 24, 2020

JUDGE ORDERS DETER TO SHOW CAUSE

JUDGE TO DETR: SHOW CAUSE BY JULY 7, 2020 WHY GIG WORKERS ARE NOT BEING PAID, OR COURT WILL ISSUE AN ORDER TO PAY THEM ALL At 1:03 pm on...

June 24, 2020

DETR Reports Declining Unemployment Numbers As Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Failure To Pay Around 60K Nevada Gig Workers

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Nevada’s unemployment department is reporting improved jobless numbers in the state at the same time a class action lawsuit filed against the department is alleging it’s...

June 24, 2020

How to Choose the Very Most Useful Faculties For Compsci Levels

You should select the best universities to get science, if you are planning to do the job from the IT industry and would like to be a professional in that...

June 23, 2020

DETR Facing Litigation

KTNV Jeremy Chen reports – interviews partner Mark Thierman Finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) show initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 10,620...

We're Listening

Get in touch today and receive a complimentary consultation.