Legal Opinion
Shillingford v. Astra Home Care, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided February 23, 2018No. 16 Civ. 6785 (KPF)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
Plaintiff Ella Shillingford brings this action for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (the "FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 206(a) and 207(a), and the New York Labor Law, Consol. Laws 1909, ch. 31 (the "NYLL"), against Defendants Astra Home Care, Inc. d/b/a True Care Home Health Care ("Astra"), Michael Werzberger, Rebecca Rosenzweig, and several John Does (collectively, "Defendants"). The gravamen of Plaintiff's complaint is that she often worked 24-hour shifts as a home health care aide without receiving breaks for sleep or meals and, further, that…
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