February 17, 2012
A group of satellite TV installers have failed in a revised bid for class status in a suit accusing DirectSat USA LLC of failing to pay overtime, with a judge ruling Thursday that the claims were too disparate for certification.
May 23, 2011
A Wisconsin federal judge on Monday decertified a class of cable installation technicians who accuse DirectSat USA LLC of denying them proper overtime pay, finding that the class members' experiences were too varied to warrant collective treatment.
May 12, 2011
The Wisconsin judge overseeing a class action accusing DirectSat USA LLC of denying its technicians proper overtime pay threatened to decertify the class on Thursday, saying the case may have become unmanageable.
April 11, 2011
A Wisconsin federal judge on Monday trimmed some claims from a class action brought by satellite installation technicians accusing DirectSat USA LLC and Unitek USA LLC of failing to pay them proper overtime.
March 30, 2011
The Seventh Circuit on Tuesday denied a request by DirectSat USA LLC and Unitek USA LLC to review a lower court's decision to certify a class of satellite installation technicians in an overtime pay dispute.