April 16, 2025
Staffing and payroll provider DX Enterprises Inc. has reached a $1.52 million deal to end claims that it collected without written consent worker fingerprints that it used to track when laborers punched into and out of a job, with an Illinois federal judge granting final approval.
August 21, 2024
An Illinois federal judge ruled Monday that a staffing company must face most claims brought by employees alleging it violated Illinois' biometric privacy law by collecting their fingerprints for timekeeping without first securing their written, informed consent, and said it would be premature to grant the company's bid to strike the class allegations.