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Hernandez v. El Azteca y El Guanaco Rest Corp.

S.D.N.Y.December 9, 2021No. 1:20-cv-10316
SettlementEl Azteca y El Guanaco Rest Corp.$40,000 awarded
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Case Details

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

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Wage TheftWrongful Termination

Outcome

The court approved a settlement of $40,000 in a Fair Labor Standards Act and New York Labor Law wage-and-hour collective action. The plaintiff recovered approximately 73% of his claimed back wages and 29% of his total damages claim.

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