Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Department of Labor v. MCC Home Health Care, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 5, 2003No. 1-02-1408PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE GORDON
delivered the opinion of the court:
Following an informal investigative conference, plaintiff-appellant the People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Illinois Department of Labor (Department), concluded that nurses working for defendants-appellees MCC Home Health Care, Inc. (MCC) and Eduardo Cortez were employees rather than independent contractors. The Department ordered MCC and Cortez to pay the nurses back overtime pursuant to the Illinois Minimum Wage Law (Act) (820 ILCS 105/4(a) (West 2000)) in the amount of $193,560.46. MCC and Cortez withheld payment, and the cause…
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