August 11, 2026
Nurses who accused a major health insurer of misclassifying them as exempt from overtime pay have asked a Virginia federal court for final approval of a $14.75 million global settlement resolving five related cases after years of hard-fought litigation.
March 17, 2025
Nurses who claimed that Anthem cheated them out of overtime said their main duties were to process health insurance authorizations, telling a New York federal court that they don't fall under the Fair Labor Standards Act's learned professional exemption.
March 03, 2025
Nurses who claimed they were incorrectly denied overtime pay fit the bill of learned professionals and thus are exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions, Anthem argued in urging a New York federal court to throw out the nurses' proposed collective action.
January 27, 2025
Anthem urged a New York federal court to dismantle a collective of nurses who accused the healthcare company of incorrectly classifying them as overtime-exempt, saying the workers' jobs varied too much to let them proceed as a group.
June 22, 2023
An Anthem nurse who alleged that she was misclassified as exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime rules may pursue her claims as leader of a collective, as a New York federal judge refused Thursday to forgo the two-step collective certification process.