Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP File a Class Action Lawsuit Against CIM Group, L.P., Alleging Violations of the California Labor Code
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) July 09, 2018 -- The Los Angeles employment law attorneys at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, filed a class action lawsuit that alleges CIM Group, L.P., failed to provide their commissioned employees with meal and rest periods in accordance with the California Wage Order and Labor Code. The class action lawsuit, Case No. BC709666 is currently pending in the Los Angeles County Superior Court for the State of California. A copy of the Complaint can be read here.
According to the class action Complaint, CIM Group, L.P., allegedly violated the applicable sections of the California Labor Code and the requirements of the Industrial Welfare Commission ("IWC") Wage Order, CIM Group, L.P., as a matter of company policy, practice and procedure, intentionally and knowingly failed to compensate their California non-exempt employees at the correct rate of pay for all overtime worked. This uniform policy and practice of CIM Group, L.P., is intended to purposefully avoid the payment of the correct overtime compensation as required by California law which allowed CIM Group, L.P., to illegally profit and gain an unfair advantage over competitors who complied with the law.
The complaint also alleges PLAINTIFF was also from time to time unable to take off duty meal and rest breaks and was not fully relieved of duty for meal periods. PLAINTIFF was required to perform work as ordered by DEFENDANT for more than five (5) hours during a shift without receiving an off-duty meal break. DEFENDANT allegedly provided PLAINTIFF with a pay stub that failed to accurately display PLAINTIFF's correct rates of overtime pay and payments for missed meal and rest periods for certain pay periods in violation of Cal. Lab. Code§ 226(a)
If you would like to know more about the CIM Group, L.P., lawsuit, please contact Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP today by calling (858) 952-0354.
Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, is a California 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 Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Sacramento and Chicago.
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Nicholas De Blouw, Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, http://bamlawca.com, +1 (858) 952-0354, [email protected]
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