Fuchs et al v. SpecialtyCare, Inc.
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3:23-cv-00892
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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August 19, 2025
Tenn. Judge Trims Healthcare Contract TRAP Suit
A Tennessee federal judge dismissed Fair Labor Standards Act claims brought by operating room technicians claiming their ex-employer, SpecialtyCare, unlawfully required them to repay tens of thousands of dollars for specialty training, plus interest, if they quit within three years, but the judge greenlit their Truth in Lending Act claims.
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October 15, 2024
Healthcare 'TRAP' Contracts' Fate Hinges On Noncompete Ban
The fate of the Federal Trade Commission's rule banning employment noncompete agreements could have wide-reaching implications for contracts that some employee-side advocates say can "trap" nurses and other healthcare practitioners in poor working conditions.