Gottlieb v. Kenneth D. Laub & Co.

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• noting that § 198 was intended “to afford procedural rules, including costs and cost-related remedies, to apply in actions brought for wage claims created under the substantive provisions of Labor Law article 6”
• “Indeed, by its terms, § 198(3) applies only to an action to recover upon a liability imposed by this article; it therefore does not supply a freestanding right to relief.”
• “the intent of [§ 198(l-a) ] is that • the attorney’s fees remedy provided therein is limited to wage claims based upon violations of one or more of the substantive provisions of Labor Law [Ajrticle 6”
• “the statutory remedy of an award of attorney’s fees ... as well as the liquidated damages remedy where a willful failure to pay wages has been established, are limited to actions for wage claims founded on the substantive provisions of Labor Law article 6”

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