October 11, 2024
A staffing firm agreed to pay nurses $500 each to end allegations that it lured them to work at COVID-19 testing clinics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, by making wage promises it never fulfilled, a filing in Georgia federal court said.
February 28, 2024
A nurse asked a Georgia federal judge to stay her proposed class action alleging a staffing firm lured nurses to work in Florida using unfulfilled wage promises, pending her appeal of a ruling denying her bid for class certification.
July 21, 2023
A staffing firm that a nurse alleges lured nurses to Fort Lauderdale with unfulfilled promises of work and pay urged a Florida federal court not to certify either a class or a collective of workers, arguing that the nurse could not establish she was similarly situated to colleagues.
April 18, 2023
A nurse who sued a staffing agency for not paying her after she traveled to Florida to work at a COVID-19 testing site is seeking certification in her proposed class action lawsuit, saying that she went through the required discovery process and that a Georgia federal judge declined to dismiss her case.
March 29, 2023
A Georgia federal judge ruled a staffing agency can't escape a suit claiming it owes nurses wages and expenses after requiring them to drive from Pennsylvania to Florida for a job opportunity, saying it isn't clear whether there was a breach of contract.
February 24, 2021
A health care worker has filed a proposed class and collective action against a staffing agency she claims owes her unpaid wages and travel expenses after forcing her to drive from Pennsylvania to Florida for a short-term job that never materialized.