Nurses Granted Certification In Suit Seeking Pay For Auto-Deducted Meal Breaks

(September 13, 2017, 1:53 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio federal judge on Sept. 11 granted a motion for certification filed by a class of nurses who allege that their employer erred by automatically deducting 30 minutes from their pay per day for a meal break even though the nurses often had to work during those breaks (Lynnett Myers, et al. v. Marietta Memorial Hospital, et al., No. 15-2956, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 146233)....