Ascension St. Joseph Joliet nurses file lawsuit, claiming wage theft to tune of thousands

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Ascension St. Joseph Joliet nurses file lawsuit, claiming wage theft to tune of thousands
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The nurses say the problems so bad they had to file a federal lawsuit to try to finally get their money.

in Illinois for months. Her investigations have uncovered that wage theft is a huge problem in Illinois - And workers who go to the lengths of filing a claim are still owed tens of millions of dollars.

"Not to sound too cliché, but I felt like it was a calling," said Amanda Woolcock, nurse at Ascension St. Joseph. After months of hoping the hospital system would resolve the pay issues, a group of the nurses informally served the president of the hospital with the lawsuit on Thursday. It was officially filed Wednesday.

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