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Employment Law
Compensations, Benefits
Wage and Hour

Elaine L. Chao v. 2000 Sports Inc., D&A Sports, Inc., et al.

Published: Nov. 15, 2008 | Result Date: Aug. 12, 2008 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 07CV07742(PSG) Settlement –  $72,500

Facts

Elaine Chao, the Secretary of Labor in the United States Department of Labor, sued to enjoin 2000 Sports Inc., D&A Sports, Inc., Steven Lam, Diana Lam, and Todd Hua for violations of Fair Labor Standards Act of 1983 sections 15(a)(2) and 15(a)(5), and to recover earnings owed under the Act accumulated by many present and former employees.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The plaintiff claimed that violations of wage rules, work week regulations, and record-keeping laws had occurred.

Result

A settlement was reached amounting to $72,500 in payment to the plaintiff.

Other Information

FILING DATE: Nov. 28, 2007.


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