Legal Opinion
Adkins v. Labor Ready, Inc.
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided September 28, 2001No. Civ.A.2:00-0884PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
COPENHAVER, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and stay proceedings, filed November 8, 2000. 2
I. Background
Plaintiff filed this proposed class action 3 in the circuit court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, on August 16, 2000, alleging that defendants Labor Ready, Inc., a temporary employment agency, and Labor Ready Mid-Atlantic, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary (collectively “Labor Ready”) 4 violated “federal and state wage and hour laws and wage payment collection laws” by failing to pay for “call time, training time, travel…
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- At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
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