Martin Walsh v. Wicare Home Care Agency LLC, et al
Case Number:
24-2565
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Companies
- Economic Policy Institute
- National Domestic Workers Alliance
- National Employment Law Project
- Service Employees International Union
Sectors & Industries:
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February 12, 2026
3rd Circ. Won't Reconsider OT Ruling Against Home Care Co.
The full Third Circuit will not reconsider a panel decision upholding a $1 million judgment against a home health company in a U.S. Department of Labor suit accusing it of failing to pay in-home care providers minimum wage and overtime.
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January 22, 2026
Care Co. Says 3rd Circ. Ignored Loper Bright In Backing DOL
A home health company urged the Third Circuit to rethink its decision upholding a $1 million judgment against it after finding that the U.S. Department of Labor could strip third-party employers of an overtime exemption, saying the decision flouted the U.S. Supreme Court's Loper Bright ruling.
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January 06, 2026
3rd Circ. Backs DOL In Home Healthcare Wage Case
The Third Circuit upheld a $1 million judgment against home health company WiCare Home Care Agency LLC Tuesday, finding it was within the secretary of labor's power to write regulations keeping "third-party employers" subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act and not exempt under a provision for "companionship services."