New Collective Employment Law Action filed in the Eastern District of New York
Rolphy Ramirez v. Destination Chic Interiors LTD., and David Tawil, Case No: 15-CV-07366
On December 28, 2015 Lead Plaintiff Rolphy Ramirez, on behalf of himself and those similarly situated, filed a class and collective action lawsuit in United States District Court – Eastern District of New York vs. Destination Chic Interiors LTD. and David Tawil. Mr. Ramirez worked for Defendants as a manual laborer from September 2014 to November 2015. He alleges that he worked over forty hours in a work week. However throughout his employment, Defendants failed to pay Plaintiff the proper overtime compensation at the statutorily-required overtime rate of pay for any hour that he worked per week over forty hours as the New York Labor Law, New York Compensation Codes Rules and Regulations, and the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act require. In addition, Defendants failed to furnish Mr. Ramirez with accurate wage statements on each payday.
If any person worked for the defendants named in the lawsuit during the time period of December 28, 2009 – present or has information that may be relevant to this case, contact Borrelli & Associates, P.L.L.C. as soon as possible through our website, or any of our phone numbers: (516) 248 – 5550, (516) ABOGADO, or (212) 679 – 5000.
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