Kindred Healthcare wage complaints
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| Submitted | Sept. 17, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Jake Bittle
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the North Carolina Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:
Records of any and all wage complaints filed against the following home health and hospice agencies for the inclusive period between January 1, 2010 and September 1, 2020. By "records" I mean any information including the date the complaint was filed, the nature of the complaint, the amount owed to the complainant, the dates worked but not compensated, and the outcome of the complaint.
LHC Group
Almost Family
Access Community-Based Services
Cape Fear Valley Home Health
Cape Fear Valley Hospice and Palliative Care
Carolina Home Care
Guardian Home Health
Home Health of Wilson
Hospice of Wilson Medical Center
Harris Home Health
Harris Palliative Care and Hospice
Lake Norman Home Health
Maria Parham Regional Home Health
North Carolina Home Health
Home Care Services of Haywood Regional Medical Center
LHC Group is a nationwide company that operates the other home care agencies as subsidiaries in the state of Pennsylvania. If necessary I can provide the name and addresses of all branch offices in the state.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.
Sincerely,
Jake Bittle
From: Jake Bittle
I apologize, the title of this request should have been "LHC Group wage complaints". Forgive me for titling it incorrectly.
From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
Please confirm that you submitted a public records request to the NC Department of Labor for January 1, 2010 and September 1, 2020 for record regarding LHC Group and other entities.
Jill F. Cramer
General Counsel
NC Department of Labor
Direct: 919-707-7710
Main Legal Affairs: 919-707-7713
Fax: 919-733-4235
Mailing Address:
1101 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1101
jill.cramer@labor.nc.gov<mailto:jill.cramer@labor.nc.gov>
Please visit our website at www.labor.nc.gov<http://www.nclabor.com/>
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From: Jake Bittle
Yes, for all complaints against the named companies between the dates January 1, 2010 and September 1, 2020.
From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
Dear Mr. Bittle:
We are in receipt of your request, we have found a few files that may match your inquiry, however, we will like to discuss your options. If you can please call me and clarify.
1. Full Request: The administrative process for approval for a full redaction of all files and documents therein could take up to 90 days. Per department policy, there is a charge of $0.10 per page associated with your request for files larger than 50 pages. You will receive another notification with the amount of pages that your file contains, the cost for the file copy and payment instructions. Once payment is received for the amount noted, our office will forward you a copy of the file. The copies will be sent via US Postal Service, email, or fax.
1. Partial Request: The adminsitrative process for approval for a partial redaction could take up to 30 days. This option will only include the investigative report (case summary), citation and/or penalties assessed, no other documentation will be included. There will be NO cost associated with it.
Please let me know what option you choose so that I may proceed accordingly.
Sincerely,
Adriana Jordan
Administrative Assistant II
Labor Standards Section
North Carolina Department of Labor
Wage and Hour Bureau
1101 Mail Service Ctr
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27699-1101
Phone: 919-707-7976
Fax: (866) 415-7257
Email: adriana.jordan@labor.nc.gov<mailto:adriana.jordan@labor.nc.gov>
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following North Carolina Public Records Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on . Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
To Whom It May Concern:
Please refer to our previous email (09/22/2020) where two options were given for redaction. Please select one of the options and advise, the process will not be commenced until such time as when an option is made.
Sincerely,
Adriana Jordan
Administrative Assistant II
Labor Standards Section
North Carolina Department of Labor
Wage and Hour Bureau
1101 Mail Service Ctr
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27699-1101
Phone: 919-707-7976
Fax: (866) 415-7257
Email: adriana.jordan@labor.nc.gov<mailto:adriana.jordan@labor.nc.gov>
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