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Cheng v. Via Quadronno LLC

S.D.N.Y.September 23, 2021No. 1:20-cv-08903
Mixed ResultVia Quadronno 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
motion to dismiss

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

Court granted plaintiffs' motion for conditional certification of an FLSA collective action on behalf of employees allegedly not paid overtime compensation. The case proceeded to allow opt-in plaintiffs to join, with final certification to be determined after discovery.

What This Ruling Means

**Cheng v. Via Quadronno LLC: Wage and Hour Dispute** This case involved a worker named Cheng who sued their employer, Via Quadronno LLC, claiming the company violated federal wage and hour laws. Specifically, Cheng alleged that the employer failed to follow the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which sets rules about minimum wage, overtime pay, and other workplace payment requirements. The case was filed in federal court in New York's Southern District in September 2021. However, based on the available information, the final outcome of this lawsuit is not clear. The court records don't show whether Cheng won or lost the case, or if the parties reached a settlement agreement outside of court. **What This Means for Workers:** Even without knowing the final result, this case highlights workers' rights under federal law. The Fair Labor Standards Act protects employees by requiring employers to pay at least minimum wage and overtime pay for hours worked over 40 per week. Workers who believe their employer has violated these rules can file lawsuits to recover unpaid wages. If you think your employer isn't paying you correctly, you may want to document your hours and speak with an employment attorney about your options.

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