Ex-MadiCorp Workers Receive Second Chance On Some Pay Claims

Two former MadiCorp workers have another chance to bring federal and state wages and hours claims related to driving other workers to laundromats without receiving pay, a federal judge said, after dismissing with prejudice other claims the workers had also brought.

• Lee Chase and Juan Yarbrough sued MadiCorp, an industrial staffing agency that provides manufacturing and warehouse jobs, alleging, in a proposed class and collective action complaint, that the company violated overtime pay provisions—among other related claims— of the Fair Labor Standards and New York Labor Law. They asserted their pre-shift waiting time and driving time should have been compensated ...