BALLARD v. BHI ENERGY I SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA BRANDON BALLARD, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 22-115 ) BHI ENERGY, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Brandon Ballard filed this putative class action in the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, on December 23, 2021. (Docket No. 1-1 (“Complaint”)). In the Complaint, Plaintiff asserts a single claim against his employer, Defendant BHI Energy, Inc.,1 alleging that BHI violated the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act of 1968 (“PMWA”), 43 P.S. § 333.101 et seq., and owes unpaid…