January 2014 - Barrett & Farahany

Helping employees find justice in eleven states with offices in Illinois, Georgia, and Alabama.

Lawsuit is Filed Against TitleMax of Georgia for Failure to Pay Overtime Wages
30Jan

Lawsuit is Filed Against TitleMax of Georgia for Failure to Pay Overtime Wages

Barrett & Farahany, LLP filed a Complaint for Damages suit on January 6, 2014, against the TitleMax of Georgia, Inc. in the...

Ensuring Fair Overtime Pay for Workers in the Oil and Gas Industry
30Jan

Ensuring Fair Overtime Pay for Workers in the Oil and Gas Industry

Too many Americans are beingdenied the overtime compensation they've earned. While refusing pay is wrong and illegal in any industry, for employees...

Lawsuit Filed Against Jalapeno Charlies for Unpaid Overtime Required by FLSA
30Jan

Lawsuit Filed Against Jalapeno Charlies for Unpaid Overtime Required by FLSA

Barrett & Farahany, LLP filed a Charge of Discrimination suit on January, 21, 2014, against Fire of Brazil II, LLC (doing business...

Lawsuit Filed Against Cbeyond Communications for Violations of FLSA and FMLA
29Jan

Lawsuit Filed Against Cbeyond Communications for Violations of FLSA and FMLA

Barrett & Farahany, LLP, LLP filed a lawsuit on September, 6, 2013, against Cbeyond Communications, LLC in the United States District Court...

Religious Discrimination Cases That Shook the Workplace in 2013
22Jan

Religious Discrimination Cases That Shook the Workplace in 2013

We assume that as society has evolved, Americans have become more accepting of different religions and value sets. However, in the workplace,...

Retaliation Cases in Georgia
21Jan

Retaliation Cases in Georgia

Court Makes It Harder for Employees to Prove Retaliation If you file a discrimination claim against your employer and are retaliated against...

Is 2014 the Year of the Minimum Wage Increase?
16Jan

Is 2014 the Year of the Minimum Wage Increase?

Each day, millions of Americans go to work in low wage jobs in order to keep the nation running. The majority of...

Social Media Becomes a New Avenue for Workplace Discrimination
15Jan

Social Media Becomes a New Avenue for Workplace Discrimination

When you interview for a position, your interviewer is prohibited in most instances by law from asking you any questions regarding your...

Social Media Privacy – Can Your Employer Demand Access to Your Facebook Account?
11Jan

Social Media Privacy – Can Your Employer Demand Access to Your Facebook Account?

As a professional, you've taken the steps needed to better manage your social media accounts and your reputation. You've adjusted your privacy...

Is My Employer Required to Pay My Salary During My FMLA Leave?
07Jan

Is My Employer Required to Pay My Salary During My FMLA Leave?

If you're considering taking leave from work under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) for maternity leave, to take...

Who Does the Working Family Flexibility Act Truly Benefit?
02Jan

Who Does the Working Family Flexibility Act Truly Benefit?

Today, busy employees are striving for a work/life balance. They're craving flexibility in their jobs that allows them to find the time...

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Barrett & Farahany

Georgia Office

3344 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30326
334-237-7773

Alabama Office

2 20th St N, Suite 900,
Birmingham, AL 35203
866-951-0903

Illinois Office

77 W. Wacker Dr. Suite 4500
Chicago, IL 60601
773-337-7999

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Existing Clients: 866-989-0120