Flores v. Lifeway Foods, Inc.

OPINION AND ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion for an Order Authorizing Notice to Similarly-Situated Persons Pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 216(b). For the following reasons the motion is denied.

II. BACKGROUND

The named Plaintiffs brought suit on behalf of themselves and on behalf of others similarly situated against Defendant Lifeway Food, Inc. (“Lifeway”) for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), the Portal to Portal Act, the Illinois Minimum Wage Law and the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Plaintiffs allege that “Defendants…