Hudgins v. Total Quality Logistics, LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION BRIAN HUDGINS, on his own ) behalf and on behalf of ) those similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 16 C 7331 ) TOTAL QUALITY LOGISTICS, LLC, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge: The plaintiffs in this case have sued Total Quality Logistics, LLC (TQL) for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). They allege that TQL misclassifies employees who serve as logistics account executives (LAEs), as well as trainees for that position…