CA Targets Worker Misclassification: $2.3M Penalty Issued
Los Angeles, California—The California Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has levied a $2.3 million citation against Amity In-Home Care Services for improperly classifying caregivers as independent contractors. This action marks the first enforcement under recent legislative changes, allowing for directly recovering damages by affected workers. Officials determined that the company misclassified workers, depriving employees of rightful […]
CA Atty General Files Lawsuit Against Care Specialist HCS for Misclassifying Workers

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a lawsuit against Care Specialist HCS Inc., formerly known as TLC Home Care Services, and its previous operators, accusing them of violating labor laws by misclassifying in-home care workers as independent contractors instead of employees. The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, claims […]