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Ocampo v. 455 Hospitality LLC

S.D.N.Y.September 20, 2021No. 7:14-cv-09614
Defendant Win455 Hospitality LLC
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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
summary judgment

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

The court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants Sirotkin and Browne & Appel, LLC on plaintiffs' claims that they were joint employers liable under the FLSA and New York Labor Law for wage and hour violations at the Doubletree Hotel.

What This Ruling Means

**Ocampo v. 455 Hospitality LLC: Wage Law Dispute** This case involved a worker named Ocampo who sued 455 Hospitality LLC, claiming the company violated federal wage laws under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The FLSA is the law that sets minimum wage requirements and overtime pay rules for most workers in the United States. While the specific details of what happened aren't provided in the available information, FLSA violations typically involve issues like unpaid overtime, being paid below minimum wage, or employers misclassifying workers to avoid paying proper wages. The case was filed in federal court in New York in September 2021. Unfortunately, the outcome of this case isn't available in the provided information, so we don't know how the court ruled or whether the worker received any compensation. **What this means for workers:** This case represents the type of legal action workers can take when they believe their employer hasn't followed federal wage laws. Workers have the right to file lawsuits under the FLSA to recover unpaid wages and overtime. If you believe your employer isn't paying you correctly, you may have similar legal options available, though you should consult with an employment attorney to understand your specific situation.

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

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