Legal Opinion
Blakes v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 10, 2014No. 11 CV 336PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER
YOUNG B. KIM, United States . Magistrate Judge
James Blakes, Steven Clark, Herman Deckys, Bradley Hunt, Phillipe Porter, Ernest Roberts, Jr., and Larry Williams (collectively, “the named plaintiffs”) brought this action against Illinois Bell Telephone' Company (“Illinois Bell”) under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., claiming that Illinois Bell systematically fails to pay its cable splicers for all of their overtime work. The parties have consented to this court’s jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(c); (R. 21). This court previously…
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