June 12, 2018
An Illinois federal judge gave final approval Tuesday to a $333,000 settlement between a cell tower servicer and a class of employees who accused the company of failing to pay them overtime for the time they spent driving between jobs, calling it a "very good settlement" to "a hard fought case."
November 29, 2017
A cell-tower servicer and a class of its employees accusing the company of failing to properly compensate time spent driving to job sites will likely head to trial after an Illinois federal judge on Wednesday denied both sides' bids for summary judgment, as well as the servicer's motion to decertify the class.