David J. Fish
Recent News About David J. Fish
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Appeals panel says staffing agencies can't use labor services exception in law to escape state's antitrust lawsuit
The Illinois Attorney General's office alleges certain staffing firms conspired to underpay employees, prevent agencies from hiring away temp workers -
IL Supreme Court won't consider, for now, whether biometrics lawsuits are limited to two-year personal injury time window
The state high court has rejected a petition to bypass a state appeals court on the question of whether potentially ruinous class actions under the state's biometrics privacy law should be restricted to a two-year, rather than five-year, statute of limitations -
DaBecca Natural Foods OKs $1M deal to end fingerprint punch clock scan class action under IL BIPA law
Plaintiffs' lawyer David Fish is in line to get as much as $350K from settlement. About 1,200 DaBecca workers could get $600-$1,300 each. -
Security guard, nurse target Advocate South Suburban, Mercy hospitals with complaints over alleged mask policies
Security guard at Advocate South Suburban Hospital, nurse at Mercy Hospital claim they were fired after complaining about their hospitals' alleged mask policies for workers. -
Geralex workers sue over fingerprint punch clock scans under Illinois biometrics law
A man has filed a class action lawsuit against janitorial service Geralex, claiming the company violated an Illinois biometrics privacy law by requiring employees to scan their fingerprints when using the company's biometric time clocks to punch in and out of work shifts. -
Ryder Integrated Logistics is named in class action suit alleging BIPA violation
An employee has filed a class action lawsuit against freight transport company Ryder, claiming they violated their workers' rights under an Illinois biometrics privacy law. -
Employees sue DaBecca Natural Foods for alleged violation of Illinois biometrics privacy law
Employees have filed a class action lawsuit against DaBecca Natural Foods Inc., citing alleged violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. -
Exotic dancers sue Ocean’s Gentleman’s Club for allegedly unpaid wages, classifying them as contractors
Female exotic dancers are suing a Bedford Park nightclub where they performed, alleging the Ocean’s Gentleman’s Club improperly classified them as independent contractors and illegally withheld wages and tips. -
Suit says Tasty Waffle in Romeoville made improper deductions, mandated unpaid work
A former server has filed a class action lawsuit against EDLS Inc., which does business as Tasty Waffle, and Lefteris Elefterdiadis, alleging unpaid wages, violation of applicable minimum wage law and violation of Workers' Compensation acts -
County cites city's foie gras ban in seeking dismissal of postponed "puppy mill" ordinance
Cook County has asked a federal judge to toss a lawsuit challenging its so-called “puppy mill” ordinance, saying the law, much like the city's controversial rule banning foie gras at restaurants in Chicago, not only fails to constitute a constitutional violation, but “falls squarely within the county’s police powers” to regulate animal welfare.
