California court orders Starbucks to pay unpaid tips to baristas

See "Starbucks has to swallow its own stiff stuff," NYP, 3/22/08, at 4

-supervisors were taking cut of tips, about $1.71 per hour,
-applies only to California-based Starbucks

Ministers Held Exempt from Minimum Wage and Overtime Requirements

See related link about recent 7th Circuit case from Adjunct Law Professor Blog
minister case

Direct Care Workers for Disabled Denied OT Pay with Agency in NYC

See "Cash for perks-not for OT," NYDN, 3/3/08, at 39

-33 direct care workers for disabled children and adults denied overtime pay at Evelyn Douglin Center

Nursing Temp Agency Held Liable for Unauthorized Overtime Hours by Second Circuit

See "Chao v. Gotham Registry"

Chinese Daily News Ordered to Pay Over $5 Million in Overtime Pay Case

See "Paper is penalized for labor violations," NYT, 3/1/08, at A10

-$5.19 million awarded to 200 workers in Los Angeles