The San Francisco Labor Lawyers at Blumenthal Nordrehaug & Bhowmik Sue Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital For Alleged California Labor Violations
San Francisco, California (PRWEB) February 29, 2016 -- On February 2, 2016 the San Francisco labor law lawyers at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug and Bhowmik filed a proposed class action Complaint against Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford for allegedly failing to provide their hospital employees with the legally required thirty minute uninterrupted meal periods. The lawsuit also claims that the hospital failed to correctly calculate overtime pay for their employees. The Lucile Packard Children's Hospital lawsuit, Case No. 16CV291035 is currently pending in Santa Clara County Superior Court. To view a copy of the Complaint, click here.
The class action complaint filed against Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford claims that the hospital failed to pay overtime at the correct overtime rates. Under the California Labor Code, an employee who is classified as non-exempt and is paid on an hourly basis must be paid overtime wages at one-and-one-half times the employees' regular rate of pay for time worked in excess of eight hours in a workday and time worked over forty hours in a workweek.
The Complaint also alleges that the employees working at the hospital were not always able to take their thirty minute uninterrupted meal breaks before their fifth hour of work. California law requires employers to provide their non-exempt employees paid on an hourly basis with thirty minute meal periods before the employee works five hours.
For more information about the class action lawsuit filed against Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, please call (866) 771-7099 to speak to one of the attorneys at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug and Bhowmik or click here.
Blumenthal, Nordrehaug and Bhowmik is an employment law firm that dedicates its practice to helping employees fight back against unfair business practices, including violations of the California Labor Code and Fair Labor Standards Act. The firm has offices located in San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego County.
Nicholas De Blouw, Blumenthal Nordrehaug & Bhowmik, http://bamlawca.com, +1 (858) 952-0354, [email protected]
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