A federal district court denied Risinger Bros. Transfer, Inc.'s motion to dismiss claims under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, Illinois Minimum Wage Law, and Fair Labor Standards Act brought by truck drivers who alleged they were misclassified as independent contractors and subjected to improper wage deductions, finding that the truck drivers plausibly alleged an employer-employee relationship based on the company’s control over their work and other economic reality factors.
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