Nursing Home Workers Seek Early Nod for $2.4 Million Settlement

A group of personal care staff at a New York nursing home asked a federal court to authorize a $2.4 million settlement to resolve their unpaid wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state law.

The US District Court for the Northern District of New York should preliminarily approve the proposed agreement so workers at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Facility can be reimbursed a gross amount of wages and liquidated damages based on their hours worked within the ...