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A Wisconsin paramedic has filed a lawsuit in federal court against his employer, Green County Emergency Medical Service, Inc., alleging the agency violated federal and state wage and hour laws by failing to properly pay paramedics for on-call time, mandatory trainings, and overtime hours. Although the complaint was filed by a lone paramedic, it requests the court expand the suit to ...

An emergency medical technician (EMT) employed by the Clark County Illinois Ambulance Department filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging the county’s on-call requirements for its EMTs violates both the FLSA and IL state law. The suit, which was filed by a lone EMT in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois late last month contains allegations ...