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Rivas v. Joe Canales General Construction Corp

Labor Open / Active District Court, E.D. New York

Rivas v. Joe Canales General Construction Corp is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 03/19/2026 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
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Assigned judge
Sanket J. Bulsara · 401 cases in index
Docket number
2:26-cv-01647
Cause
29:201 Denial of Overtime Compensation
29 U.S.C. § 201 — Fair Labor Standards Act
Nature of suit
710 Labor: Fair Standards
Unpaid-wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
Plaintiff
Date filed
03/19/2026

29,397 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 2 Labor cases in our index naming Joe Canales General Construction Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

    About Labor Lawsuits

    Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Rivas v. Joe Canales General Construction Corp?

    Rivas v. Joe Canales General Construction Corp is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 03/19/2026 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

    What type of case is this?

    It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

    What court is the case in?

    The case is in the District Court, E.D. New York, docket number 2:26-cv-01647.

    When was the case filed?

    Rivas v. Joe Canales General Construction Corp was filed on 03/19/2026. The case is currently open.

    What law is the case brought under?

    The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 201 — Fair Labor Standards Act.

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    Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 72516739).