Abraham v. Group O, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RAYMOND ABRAHAM, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) 16 C 11642 ) v. ) Judge John Z. Lee ) GROUP O, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs have sued their employer, Group O, Inc. (“Group O”), under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA),

29 U.S.C. § 201

et seq. They allege that Group O violated the FLSA by forcing them to work during unpaid lunch breaks, rounding down the hours on their time sheets, and manually editing their time sheets. Group O has moved to sever Plaintiffs’ individual claims…