RIFFEY v. RAUNER

No. 16-3487.

873 F.3d 558 (2017)

Theresa RIFFEY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Bruce V. RAUNER, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Illinois, and SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Messenger , Amanda Kae Freeman , Attorneys, National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation, Springfield, VA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Frank Henry Bieszczat , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Bruce V. Rauner.

Scott A. Kronland , Attorney, Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, CA, for SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Manion and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Class and collective actions are designed to provide an efficient vehicle to resolve the claims of a large number of plaintiffs in one fell swoop. They can offer benefits to both sides in a case: plaintiffs are able to aggregate resources in order to litigate small claims, and defendants can achieve a global resolution of the...

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