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Boards of Trustees of the Ohio Laborers Benefits v. USA Concrete Specialists, Inc.

S.D. OhioSeptember 2, 2020No. 2:20-cv-00457
Plaintiff WinUSA Concrete Specialists, Inc.$3,395.66 awarded
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
default judgment
State
Ohio

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

Plaintiff Boards of Trustees of the Ohio Laborers Benefits obtained a default judgment against USA Concrete Specialists, Inc. for unpaid fringe benefit contributions under ERISA and the Labor Management Relations Act.

What This Ruling Means

**What Happened** The Boards of Trustees of the Ohio Laborers Benefits sued USA Concrete Specialists, Inc. over violations of ERISA, the federal law that governs employee benefit plans. The lawsuit centered on the company's obligations to properly contribute to or manage worker benefit plans, such as health insurance, retirement funds, or other employee benefits that are typically managed by trustees on behalf of workers. **What the Court Decided** The court records show this was an ERISA violation case, but the specific outcome and details of the court's decision are not available in the provided information. The case was filed in 2020 in Ohio's Southern District Court. **Why This Matters for Workers** ERISA cases like this one are important because they help ensure employers fulfill their legal obligations regarding employee benefit plans. When companies fail to properly contribute to or manage these plans, workers can lose out on health coverage, retirement savings, or other crucial benefits they've earned. These lawsuits help protect workers' rights to the benefits they're entitled to receive as part of their employment compensation package.

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