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Gue v. Shree Pashuapati Corp

D. Md.June 14, 2021No. 1:21-cv-00044
SettlementShree Pashuapati Corp.$12,000 awarded
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Labor: Fair Standards
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
consent decree

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage TheftRetaliation

Outcome

The parties settled a Fair Labor Standards Act wage-and-hour dispute for $12,000, with the plaintiff receiving $4,750 in back pay and $4,750 in liquidated damages, and $2,500 allocated to attorneys' fees and costs. The court approved the settlement as fair and reasonable.

What This Ruling Means

**Gue v. Shree Pashuapati Corp: Employment Law Case Summary** **What Happened:** An employee named Gue filed a lawsuit against their employer, Shree Pashuapati Corp, claiming the company violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The FLSA is the federal law that sets rules for minimum wage, overtime pay, and other basic workplace protections. While the specific details of Gue's complaints aren't available, FLSA violations typically involve issues like unpaid overtime, working off the clock, or being paid below minimum wage. **What the Court Decided:** The court outcome for this case is not available in the public records. Without access to the final ruling, it's unclear whether Gue won or lost the case, or if the parties reached a settlement agreement outside of court. **Why This Matters for Workers:** Even without knowing the outcome, this case demonstrates that workers have the right to challenge employers who don't follow federal wage and hour laws. The FLSA gives employees legal tools to fight back against wage theft and other workplace violations. Workers should know they can file complaints or lawsuits when employers fail to pay proper wages or overtime, regardless of the company's size or background.

This summary was generated to explain the ruling in plain English and is not legal advice.

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