Judges Confirm No Overtime Pay for Alaska General Seafoods Employees During Pandemic
A US appellate court ruled that Kanaway Seafoods, doing business as Alaska General Seafoods (AGS), did not have to pay its employees overtime for those who remained on-site during COVID-19 lockdowns.
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's ruling, which was issued on January 10, confirmed that the district court's ruling that AGS did not have to pay overtime to its employees was correct.
“First, the court correctly concluded that Plaintiffs were not entitled to compensation for their on-call time. Although Plaintiffs...
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