September 03, 2026
A North Carolina federal court denied a bid by two footwear store managers to notify thousands of potential opt-in workers about their off-the-clock overtime lawsuit Thursday, ordering the parties to complete limited precertification discovery before the court considers whether to certify a nationwide collective.
July 28, 2025
A shoe retailer had a common policy of requiring store managers to work outside their shifts, two former employees of the company said, urging a North Carolina federal court to greenlight a collective in their overtime suit.
June 12, 2025
A shoe retailer requires store managers to put in work outside of the store handling staffing and operations matters on top of the 40 hours of work they put in each week at the store, a proposed collective action filed in North Carolina federal court said.