Gambro Healthcare might have improperly compensated acute care nurses in California by failing to pay overtime and provide all benefits due under California law.
Investigation and pending class action lawsuit against Gambro Healthcare on behalf of acute care nurses in California alleging that the compensation format created by Gambro Healthcare violated California law. Specifically prior to 2001, Gambro Healthcare paid nurses on a salary basis. Thereafter, Gambro Healthcare paid nurses on a piecemeal basis, i.e. a predetermined amount for a given procedure regardless of the actual time spent on that procedure. Consequently, Gambro Healthcare failed to provide required overtime, failed to provide meal and lunch breaks and otherwise violated California law.
Defendant Details
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Brief Description
Gambro Healthcare
Gambro Healthcare changed its name to Diaverum. It is a medical device manufacturer.