Ag-Pro Companies LLC and Ag-Pro Ohio LLC are facing a new federal lawsuit over allegations of misclassifying salespeople and failing to pay them overtime wages.

John Lioces, a former salesperson who worked for the companies in 2024, sued on behalf of himself and other similarly situated current and former salespersons who worked at the defendants' locations and were classified as exempt from overtime.

"According to its website, Ag-Pro Companies runs the largest chain of John Deere equipment retailers in North America, all branded as 'Ag-Pro' stores," Lioces says in the complaint, filed in the US District Court for the Middle ...