Legal Opinion
Wolinsky v. Scholastic Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 5, 2012No. 11 Civ. 5917 (JMF)PublishedCited by 1,692 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JESSE M. FURMAN, District Judge:
On August 23, 2011, Sarah Wolinsky filed a complaint in the Southern District of New York alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., and provisions of the New York Labor Law (“NYLL”), Art. 19 § 650 et seq. Wolinsky alleged that her former employer, the Defendant Scholastic Inc. (“Scholastic”), intentionally miselassified her as an independent contractor during the course of her employment in order to avoid granting her benefits or paying her overtime wages. (Compl. ¶¶ 44^16). On May 8, 2012, at the…
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