Velez v. Republic Waste Services of Tex

Court

District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
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Docket number

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Nature of suit

710 Fair Labor Standards Act
Unpaid-wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

09/12/2007

Date terminated

02/26/2008

12,762 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Velez · 589 cases
• defendant · Republic Waste Services of Tex
• defendant · Republic Services, Inc Water & Sanitation Services · 219 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 220 Labor cases in our index naming Republic Services, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, Afl-Cio v. Republic Services
  District Court, N.D. IndianaFiled 06/25/2025
• Abendroth v. Republic Services Incorporated
  District Court, D. ArizonaFiled 05/03/2023
• Christine v. Republic Services, Inc
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 08/26/2021
• Harris v. Republic Services Incorporated
  District Court, D. ArizonaFiled 03/21/2019
• Buonopane v. Republic Services, Inc
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 03/18/2019
• Rogers v. Republic Services Inc
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 09/10/2018

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 Velez v. Republic Waste Services of Tex?

Velez v. Republic Waste Services of Tex is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 09/12/2007 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 02/26/2008. 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, S.D. Texas.

When was the case filed?

Velez v. Republic Waste Services of Tex was filed on 09/12/2007. It was terminated on 02/26/2008.