Jury may decide whether homecare company owes nearly $6M in overtime
February 20, 2026
•HR_Dive•Moderate impact
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•A judge ruled that a jury should decide whether a Pennsylvania home health company intentionally misclassified employees as independent contractors to avoid paying them overtime.
•The U.S. Department of Labor sued Amazing Care Home Healthcare Services, alleging it improperly paid some workers as independent contractors, including those who worked significant overtime.
•The court granted summary judgment for the agency on the classification question and on claims alleging recordkeeping violations and seeking liquidated damages.
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