PPL settles wage theft suit with $162M for NY caregivers
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Johan Sheridan (via News10 - NYC)
A federal judge in Brooklyn approved a $162 million settlement for approximately 200,000 Medicaid home care workers who accused Public Partnerships LLC of underpayment, with payments scheduled to be distributed to eligible caregivers in early 2027.
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