Court orders Apple to pay employees for bag check hours workedApple store employees are going to get paid for all time spent working.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ordered Apple to pay employees for time spent on bag checks.
Employees were required to clock out before going through the bag check screening process.
According to the suit, the wait caused up to an hour and a half of unpaid time per week.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that Apple must pay its retail workers for the time spent waiting for bag checks on days they are working a shift.
Reported by AppleInsider, the court reversed an earlier decision that ruled in the company's favor. The new opinion aligns with a previous ruling from the California Supreme Court, which said that employees are due compensation for the time they spend going through screening at work.
That decision, rendered on Wednesday in a unanimous opinion, aligns with a previous California Supreme Court ruling. In February, Cali...
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Court orders Apple to pay employees for bag check hours worked
