Settlement
in WARN Act Class Action Against Cassa
Hotel Has Attorneys Fees & City
Harvest
By Matthew
Russell Lee, Patreon Maxwell
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SDNY COURTHOUSE,
March 11 –
Workers laid off
by the Cassa Hotel on West
45th Street filed a class
action lawsuit against Real
Hospitality Group LLC for
failure to provide them with
the notices required by the
WARN
Act.
On March 11, U.S. District
Court for the Southern
District of New York Judge
Victor Marrero held a fairness
hearing. Inner City Press
covered it.
The class
as a whole gets $279,000 and
the named plaintiffs get
$21,000. Anything left over
goes to City Harvest.
Plaintiffs
counsel are getting $100,000
in attorneys' fees.
Judge Marrero inquired then
found it fair, and approved
it.
The case is
Brazier et al v. Real
Hospitality Group, LLC et al.,
20-cv-8239 (Marrero)
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