Station casinos continues to fight an upward battle, and the opposition is not willing to let go in their needy time. Currently Station casinos is undergoing rough financial issues as they are in the process of filing for bankruptcy. Unfortunately for them, this is only the beginning of their court dates and financial issues.
The Las Vegas lawsuit for employee wages continue to battle away at the Station casinos company. At this time Station casinos has been asking for some breathing room in order to first solve their bankruptcy issues. Currently, the casinos are finishing paperwork on their July 28 bankruptcy reorganization. The casinos are still open at this time, therefore employees need to be paid however, the company is working to solve its financial issues while trying to maintain its day-to-day business.
According to reports, there is a class action lawsuit that needs to be addressed in Clark County District Court on behalf of the former workers. Nearly 20,000 current and former employees are standing up against Station casinos stating that they have been shorted money in their paychecks.
The attorneys on behalf of Station casinos have moved to put the employee lawsuit on hold until they can straighten out their financial situation in their bankruptcy filing. With such a large group of employees claiming to be ripped off of money, they will not likely be lenient nor patient about having to push their dates back any further.
The report stated that Station casinos use a process called rounding for tracking hours worked by an employee. This process shaves off money and hours both on the front end and back end. According to the report was filed, “This illegal policy and practice has resulted in a systemic failure to compensate hourly employees for all wages and hours earned during their employment with defendants.”
