It is a fight to level the playing field to be able to compete for jobs and careers on the basis of skills and make available apprentice training to all. In 1973 Al Percy launched a class action lawsuit to give workers like him a chance to better their lot in life. It would also ensure the availability of skilled workers to build the infrastructure of the future.
Who is Al Percy? What is the lawsuit?
A short video follows below. there are also helpful and informative links on this website
ong>Caseong> ong>21ong>-ong>1575ong>, ong>Docong>ument 6, 07/12/20ong>21ong>, 3136178, Page42 ong>ofong> 119 7/5/20ong>21ong> Eastern District ong>ofong> New York - LIVE Database 1.6 (Revision 1.6.1) 02/04/20ong>21ong> ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. ong>Caseong> reassigned to Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis and Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak for all further proceedings. Judge Gary R. Brown, Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson no longer assigned to case Please download and review the Individual Practices ong>ofong> the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 2/4/20ong>21ong>. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Entered: 02/04/20ong>21ong>) 02/09/20ong>21ong> 17 MOTION for Extensionong>ofong> Time to File Response/Reply to Letter Motion (Dkt. 10) by Allstate ASO, Allstate ASO, Inc., Allstate Administrators, Inc., Patrick Formato, Ben Landa(Prohibited Transaction Defendant), Ben Landa(Owner Operator Defendant), Benjamin Landa, Yechiel Landa, Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc, Sam Schlesinger, The Landa Group, The Schlesinger Family Trust. (Chorba, Timothy) (Entered: 02/09/20ong>21ong>) 02/09/20ong>21ong> 18 Letter by Oriska Corporation (Policelli, Frank) (Entered: 02/09/20ong>21ong>) 02/09/20ong>21ong> 19 Letter by Oriska Corporation (Policelli, Frank) (Entered: 02/09/20ong>21ong>) 02/09/20ong>21ong> 20 Letter by Alexi Arias, Annette Hall, Donna Hodge, Karen Grant Williams (Attachments: # 1 Notice ong>ofong> Removal, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Order intervention, # 4 Complaint intervention, # 5 Amended Complaint, # 6 Notice ong>ofong> Removal, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet, # 8 Amended Complaint, # 9 Amended Complaint, # 10 Amended Complaint, # 11 Amended Complaint, # 12 Amended Complaint, # 13 Amended Complaint, # 14 Amended Complaint, # 15 Amended Complaint, # 16 Amended Complaint, # 17 Amended Complaint, # 18 Amended Complaint, # 19 Amended Complaint, # 20 Amended Complaint, # ong>21ong> Amended Complaint, # 22 Amended Complaint, # 23 Notice ong>ofong> Removal, # 24 Civil Cover Sheet, # 25 Related ong>Caseong> ong>Statementong>, # 26 Amended Complaint, # 27 Amended Complaint, # 28 Amended Complaint, # 29 Amended Complaint, # 30 Amended Complaint, # 31 Amended Complaint, # 32 Civil Cover Sheet, # 33 Notice ong>ofong> removal, # 34 Summons and Complaint, # 35 Amended Complaint, # 36 Civil Cover Sheet, # 37 Notice ong>ofong> Removal, # 38 Summons and Complaint, # 39 Amended Complaint, # 40 Civil Cover Sheet, # 41 Notice ong>ofong> Removal, # 42 Summons and Complaint, # 43 Amended Complaint) (Kernan, James) (Entered: 02/09/20ong>21ong>) 02/18/20ong>21ong> ORDER: Defendants' 17 request to adjourn the parties' March 8, 20ong>21ong> conference is GRANTED. The conference will be adjourned until a date after March 26, 20ong>21ong>. The parties are DIRECTED to confer and to contact the court's Deputy at Joseph_Reccoppa@nyed.uscourts.gov to schedule the conference.Ordered by Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis on 2/18/20ong>21ong>. (Baron, Laura) (Entered: 02/18/20ong>21ong>) 03/04/20ong>21ong> ong>21ong> Letter by Oriska Corporation (Policelli, Frank) (Entered: 03/04/20ong>21ong>) 03/29/20ong>21ong> 22 Letter request to Judge Pollak by Alexi Arias, Annette Hall, Donna Hodge, Karen Grant Williams (Kernan, James) (Entered: 03/29/20ong>21ong>) 03/29/20ong>21ong> 23 Letter by Oriska Corporation (Policelli, Frank) (Entered: 03/29/20ong>21ong>) 03/30/20ong>21ong> 24 NOTICE by Alexi Arias, Annette Hall, Donna Hodge, Karen Grant Williams withdraw JPML Motion (Kernan, James) (Entered: 03/30/20ong>21ong>) 03/30/20ong>21ong> ELECTRONIC ORDER re. 22 , 23 : Request granted. Service ong>ofong> process to be completed no later than 6/1/20ong>21ong>. So Ordered by Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak on 3/30/20ong>21ong>. (Bayer, Sarah) (Entered: 03/30/20ong>21ong>) 04/09/20ong>21ong> Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis: ong>Preong>-motion conference held via video on April 9, 20ong>21ong>. Counsel for Plaintiffs/Defendants in Intervention present via video; counsel for Plaintiff in Intervention present via video; https://ecf.nyed.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?149772844552438-L_1_0-1 27/31
ong>Caseong> ong>21ong>-ong>1575ong>, ong>Docong>ument 6, 07/12/20ong>21ong>, 3136178, Page43 ong>ofong> 119 7/5/20ong>21ong> Eastern District ong>ofong> New York - LIVE Database 1.6 (Revision 1.6.1) counsel for the Allstate Defendants in Intervention present via video. Plaintiffs/Defendants in Intervention are DIRECTED to submit a letter indicating the ECF number ong>ofong> their previously filed motion to remand and confirming that they stand by that motion, as filed, by April 9, 20ong>21ong> at 5 p.m. Opposition to the motion to remand will be due by Friday, April 23. Any reply in support ong>ofong> the motion to remand will be due by Friday, April 30. (ong>Courtong> Reporter Linda Marino.) (Baron, Laura) (Entered: 04/09/20ong>21ong>) 04/09/20ong>21ong> 25 Letter re: Motion to Remand by Bay Park Center Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC, Brookhaven Rehabilitation & Health Care Center LLC, Caring Family Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Eastchester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Grace Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Ira Lipsius, Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Park Avenue Extended Care Facility, South Point Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center, The Hamptons Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Throgs Neck Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing (Lipsius, Ira) (Entered: 04/09/20ong>21ong>) 04/15/20ong>21ong> 26 Notice ong>ofong> Related ong>Caseong>: The Civil Cover Sheet filed in civil actionong>Caseong> No. 2:ong>21ong>-cv- 02009 (JMA)(ST) indicates that this case is a related case. (Flanagan, Doreen) (Entered: 04/15/20ong>21ong>) 04/15/20ong>21ong> 27 Notice ong>ofong> Related ong>Caseong>: : The Civil Cover Sheet filed in civil actionong>Caseong> No. 2:ong>21ong>-cv- 02010 (GRB)(ST) indicates that this case is a related case. (Flanagan, Doreen) (Entered: 04/15/20ong>21ong>) 04/15/20ong>21ong> 28 Notice ong>ofong> Related ong>Caseong>: The Civil Cover Sheet filed in ong>21ong>cv20ong>21ong> indicates a related case. (Rodin, Deanna) (Entered: 04/15/20ong>21ong>) 04/15/20ong>21ong> 29 Notice ong>ofong> Related ong>Caseong>: The Civil Cover Sheet filed in civil actionong>Caseong> No. 2:ong>21ong>-cv- 02022 (GRB)(ARL)indicates that this case is a related case. (Flanagan, Doreen) (Entered: 04/15/20ong>21ong>) 04/16/20ong>21ong> 30 Letter re: April 9, 20ong>21ong> ong>Preong>-Motion Conference by Bay Park Center Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC, Brookhaven Rehabilitation & Health Care Center LLC, Caring Family Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Eastchester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Grace Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Ira Lipsius, Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Park Avenue Extended Care Facility, South Point Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Spring Creek Rehab & Nursing Care Center, The Hamptons Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Throgs Neck Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - State ong>Courtong> ong>Docong>ket, # 2 Exhibit B - Email to Frank Policelli) (Lipsius, Ira) (Entered: 04/16/20ong>21ong>) 04/19/20ong>21ong> 31 Notice ong>ofong> Related ong>Caseong>: The Civil Cover Sheet filed in ong>21ong>cv2024 indicates a related case. (Rodin, Deanna) (Main ong>Docong>ument 31 replaced on 4/19/20ong>21ong> to correct case number) (Rodin, Deanna). (Entered: 04/19/20ong>21ong>) 04/19/20ong>21ong> ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. ong>Caseong> reassigned to Magistrate Judge Sanket J. Bulsara for all further proceedings. Chief Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak no longer assigned to case Please download and review the Individual Practices ong>ofong> the assigned Judges, located on our website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 4/19/20ong>21ong>. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Entered: 04/19/20ong>21ong>) 04/19/20ong>21ong> 32 Letter by Oriska Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - ong>Docong>ket EFCA2020- 001276, # 2 Exhibit B - ong>Docong>ket EFCA2020- 002755, # 3 Exhibit C - ong>Docong>ket 609877/2019) (Policelli, Frank) (Entered: 04/19/20ong>21ong>) https://ecf.nyed.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?149772844552438-L_1_0-1 28/31
