Conner v. Professional Medical Billing, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION ANGELA M. CONNOR, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Cause No. 1:20-CV-183-HAB ) PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL BILLING, ) INC., ) ) Defendant. ) OPINION AND ORDER When COVID-19 hit, Plaintiff, like most parents of young children, faced the unenviable task of balancing work with childcare. After finding telework unworkable, Plaintiff requested paid leave under the Families First COVID Relief Act (“FFCRA”). Defendant, Plaintiff’s employer, denied that leave relying on the then-in-effect Department of Labor guidance. Still requiring…