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2021
Employees sue Wakefern over alleged wage payment schedule
Lawsuit filed
Employees filed a class action lawsuit against Wakefern Food Corp., alleging it failed to pay employees engaged in manual work weekly as required by New York Labor Law. The complaint says the workers were paid bi-weekly; the allegations are not presented as a court determination.
Source excerpt
The complaint goes on to state the subsidiary chains employ “hundreds, if not thousands, of manual workers” in New York that are paid on a bi-weekly basis.
On Tuesday, employees of Wakefern Food Corp. filed a class action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against their employer alleging it failed to pay employees engaged in manual work on a weekly basis pursuant to New York Labor Law.