Legal Opinion

Sakyi v. Estée Lauder Cos.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 25, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–1863 (BAH)PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell

The plaintiff, Princess Sakyi, a former cosmetology student at the Aveda Institute *371in Washington, D.C., filed a three-count complaint against defendants Beauty Basics, Inc., d/b/a Aveda Institutes South ("BBI"), the Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. ("ELC"), and Aveda Corporation ("Aveda"), on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, alleging that the defendants engaged in unlawful and deceptive trade practices, failed to pay minimum wages, and failed to pay wages in a timely manner by using their students as unpaid employees. Am. Compl. at 2, 8-10, ECF No.…

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