Apple Retailer Facing Class Action Suit Over Employee Bag Checks

aitikin writes "Former Apple employees say the company requires workers to stand around without pay for up to 30 minutes a day while waiting for managers to search their bags for stolen merchandise." The filing. It looks pretty illegal: mandatory unpaid checks of personal belongings before and after work and all breaks.

another reason to patronize an Apple VAR

[Presto Vivace]

I never go to Apple stores.

Re:The incredible irony of..

[SuperTechnoNerd]

OOPS I meant to say:
Treating your employees like criminals is stupid
. Our government spies on us every day.
I fail to see the difference

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[Anonymous Coward]

> also, who is checking the managers bags?

Obviously, VP of Bag Checking and Chief Bag Checking Officer, duh.

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[VortexCortex]

I'm not sure I follow... Perhaps a Unix analogy?

D.O.U.C etc.

[dna_(c)(tm)(r)]

Dubious Officer of Unpaid Checking and Harassment Executive - Bags