As noted here, courts generally hold that compensable work under the FLSA is work that employers require, know about, or should have known about. Traditionally, employers tracked time worked through ...

The Honolulu federal court is the current stage for a landmark environmental injury case following the 2021 Red Hill fuel ...

A gusher of jet fuel that leaked into the base’s drinking water in November 2021 led to a lawsuit that forced the Navy to ...

Richelle Dietz is a mother of two and wife of a U.S. Navy officer living on a Hawaii military base who often thinks about ...

A Cedar Rapids employee blames a COVID-19 vaccination he got at city's urging for side effects, seeks workers' comp ...

Is an employee compensable for time spent on waiting and exit searches as "hours worked," even after clocking out? Per the California Supreme Court, it depends on the level of the employer's control ...

A trial for a mass environmental injury case begins more than two years after a military fuel tank facility poisoned ...

A U.S. military fuel tank facility underground poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's ...

More than two years after jet fuel leaked into the system supplying water to almost 93,000 people in Hawaii, families ...

U.S. military members are suing the United States over a leak from World War II-era storage tanks that sit near the source of ...

In Honolulu, the echoes of an environmental catastrophe resound through the federal court, as litigation unfolds to address a calamitous spill that suffused Pearl Harbor’s drinking water ...

A Cedar Rapids city employee is seeking workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he attributes to the city's repeated ...