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Plaintiff won default judgment on wage and hour claims under FLSA and CMWA for unpaid minimum wages and overtime, with damages of $214,293.22 awarded, plus attorneys' fees granted.
Cojom v. Roblen, LLC: Court Orders Company to Pay for Unpaid Wages
What Happened
A worker named Cojom sued Roblen, LLC, claiming the company failed to pay proper wages. Specifically, Cojom alleged that Roblen didn't pay minimum wage or overtime pay as required by law.
What the Court Decided
The court ruled in Cojom's favor and ordered Roblen to pay $214,293.22 in damages. The company must also pay the worker's attorney fees. The court applied both federal wage laws and state wage laws in reaching this decision.
Why This Matters for Workers
This case demonstrates that courts take wage theft seriously. Workers who aren't paid minimum wage or overtime have legal protection and can win significant compensation through the courts. The company also had to cover legal costs, which can make pursuing these claims more affordable for workers. If your employer isn't paying you properly, this ruling shows that the law is on your side, and you may be entitled to recover unpaid wages plus additional damages.
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