Hundt v. Directsat USA, LLC

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Darrick Hundt sued his employer, DireetSat USA, LLC, its corporate parents, UniTek USA, LLC, and three corporate officers, Elizabeth Downey, Cathy Lawley, and Dan Yannantuono, alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (the “FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq., and the Illinois Minimum Wage Act (the “IMWA”), 815 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/2-209. The court previously granted conditional certification and allowed Hundt to bring his FLSA claims on behalf of similarly-situated employees who opted to join the collective action…