Flowers Baking Company Wage & Hour Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility
You are a class member if you worked for Flowers Baking Co. of Lenexa, LLC, Flowers Baking Co. of Denton, LLC, Holsum Bakery of Tolleson, LLC, Holsum Bakery, Inc., or Alpine Valley Bread Company during the period of September 30, 2013 through March 31, 2017.
Estimated Amount
Varies
You will receive a portion based on the amount of time you worked
Proof of Purchase
N/A
Case Name
Robinson v. Flowers Baking Co. of Lenexa LLC, et al.Case No. 2:16-cv-02669-JWL-JPO
District Court for the District of Kansas
Case Summary
In 2016 a lawsuit was filed in federal court by Rodney Robinson alleging certain employees at Flowers may not have been properly paid for all time worked during the workday. The lawsuit applies to employees who were required to put on, and/or take off, certain protective clothing and gear without pay during the relevant period and claims they were not paid for all hours worked, including hours worked over 40 per week and hours under 40 worked per week. The lawsuit alleges that Flowers’ pay practices violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and various state wage and hour laws. The lawsuit is pending before the Honorable John Lungstrum in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, at Kansas City, Kansas.
Settlement Pool
$1,200,000
Settlement Website
Deadline
02/24/2018