Omaha employers can continue paying $13.50 ‘youth minimum wage,’ judge rules

Judge blocks part of Omaha's new minimum wage ordinance

A judge is blocking part of Omaha’s minimum wage ordinance, but letting the city’s higher annual wage increases move ahead.

Omaha employers can continue paying $13.50 ‘youth minimum wage,’ judge rules

OMAHA — A Douglas County district judge blocked part of an Omaha ordinance to require employers in city limits to pay youth workers the same minimum wage as adults as the legal fight plays out. District Judge Timothy P. Burns…

Omaha judge rules on AG Hilgers’ injunction on minimum wage law

An Omaha judge has ruled on the preemption to Omaha’s proposed minimum wage law by Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers.

Judge rules against part of Omaha minimum wage ordinance, allows annual increases linked to Consumer Price Index

A Douglas County judge ruled Monday that an attempt by the Omaha City Council to require employers to pay workers of all ages a $15 minimum wage is unlikely to succeed and cannot be enforced. The ruling from Douglas County District Court Judge Timothy Burns comes after the State of Nebraska sued the City of […]