The lawsuit alleges Clean Earth Environmental Solutions and
Harsco violated the California Labor Code by failing to provide
employees with timely, off-duty meal and rest periods.
LOS
ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The
Los Angeles labor law attorneys,
at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed a class
action complaint against Clean Earth Environmental Solutions, Inc.
and Harsco Corporation (hereinafter, collectively, "Clean Earth
Environmental Solutions and Harsco") for allegedly failing to
provide employees with timely, off-duty meal and rest periods. The
class action lawsuit, Case No. 22STCV24279, is currently pending in
the Los Angeles County Superior Court of the State of California. A copy of the complaint
can be read here.
According to the lawsuit, Clean Earth Environmental Solutions
and Harsco allegedly violated California Labor Code Sections ยงยง
201, 202, 203, 204, 226, 226.7, 246, 510, 512, 558, 1194, 1197,
1197.1, 1198, and 2802 by failing to: (1) pay minimum wages; (2)
pay overtime wages; (3) provide required meal and rest periods; (4)
provide accurate itemized wage statements; (5) pay wages when due;
and (6) reimburse employees for required expenses.
Under California law, every
employer shall pay to each employee, on the established payday for
the period involved, not less than the applicable minimum wage for
all hours worked in the payroll period, whether the remuneration is
measured by time, piece, commission, or otherwise. Hours worked is
defined in the applicable Wage Order as "the time during which an
employee is subject to the control of an employer and includes all
the time the employee is suffered or permitted to work, whether or
not required to do so." Clean Earth Environmental Solutions and
Harsco allegedly required its employees to perform work before and
after their scheduled shifts, as well as during their off-duty meal
breaks. The lawsuit alleges Clean Earth Environmental Solutions and
Harsco failed to compensate its employees for any of the time spent
under the employer's control while working off-the-clock. As such,
Clean Earth Environmental Solutions and Harsco allegedly failed to
pay its employees the applicable minimum wage for all hours worked
in a payroll period.
If you would like to know more about the Clean Earth
Environmental Solutions and Harsco lawsuit, please contact Attorney
Jackland Hom today by calling (619)
255-9047.
Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC are labor and
employment law firms with offices located in California that dedicate their practices to
fighting for employees who have been wronged by their employers due
to unfair employment practices. Contact one of their attorneys
today if you need help with workplace issues regarding wage and
hour, wrongful termination, retaliation, discrimination, and
harassment.
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APLC, (619) 255-9047, jackland@zakaylaw.com
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