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Article: Taco Bell Employees in Oregon Awarded Reimbursement for Back Pay.

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March 14, 2001
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By John Darling, Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Mar. 14--Several thousand employees of Taco Bell in Medford, Grants Pass and Ashland may be reimbursed for years of back wages following a class action victory Friday.

A Multnomah County Circuit Court jury in a seven-week Portland trial found Taco Bell liable after 60 former workers testified about a "willful pattern or practice" of overtime work without pay, a routine shaving of 5 to 10 minutes off time cards, unpaid "cleaning parties" and insertion of unpaid breaks into time cards when none were taken.

About a dozen former employees of seven Taco Bell stores ...

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