Ulta Beauty Must Face Warehouse Workers’ Wage, Hour Lawsuit

Ulta Beauty Cosmetics LLC lost its bid to escape a potential wage and hour class action brought by three former workers in its California warehouses and distribution facilities, after a federal court said the plaintiffs adequately alleged workers didn’t receive legally compliant meal and rest periods.

Susan Hansber, Nang Chan, and Jesus Moreno accuse Ulta, Spherion Staffing LLC, and a number of unnamed defendants of failure to pay hourly workers straight-time and overtime wages, failure to provide meal or rest periods or compensation in lieu thereof, failure to provide accurate wage statements, and unfair competition, among other claims.

The U.S. ...