Legal Opinion
Powers v. CENTENNIAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided December 14, 2009No. 2:08-cr-00208PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PHILIP P. SIMON, District Judge.
This is a wage payment dispute that has become rather unwieldy. Brandi Powers claims that her former employer, Centennial Communications Corp., failed to properly pay her sales commissions and overtime payments. Powers seeks class certification under Rule 23 and certification of a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act [DE 9]. Powers also seeks to amend her complaint [DE 32], Previously, I dismissed claims brought by Powers under Indiana’s Wage Payment Statute, see May 18, 2009 Order [DE 65], 2009 WL 1404674. For the reasons…
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