Detroit Tigers Inc. allegedly failed to pay overtime wages to nonexempt workers in violation of federal law, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Michigan.
Derron Jones, a former non-exempt shipping/receiving employee for the Tigers, alleges the team failed to properly calculate his and other hourly workers’ regular rate of pay by not factoring in shift premiums and non-discretionary bonuses. This resulted in the workers being underpaid for overtime hours worked, says the lawsuit filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Jones worked for the Tigers from March 2017 until August 2024 ...
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