Double Liquidated Damages In Workers’ Wage Suit Is Barred, 2nd Circuit Rules

(October 11, 2018, 10:30 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A request for liquidated damages under both federal and state law by restaurant workers who successfully argued their wage-and-hour claims is foreclosed by a recent decision in Rana v. Islam, a Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Oct. 1 (Valentin Tapia, et al. v. BLCH 3rd Ave LLC, et al., No. 17-2718, 2nd Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 27768)....

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