Bamgbose v. Delta-T Group, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

The plaintiff seeks to prosecute a nationwide collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). He argues, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, that the defendants willfully and maliciously classified him and other healthcare workers as independent contractors in order to evade FLSA overtime compensation requirements. He also plans to bring a class action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) on the basis that the misclassified individuals have been denied certain employee benefits to which they otherwise…