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New Standard for FLSA Collective Actions in Sixth Circuit - Scopelitis

New Standard for FLSA Collective Actions in Sixth Circuit. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires employers to pay minimum and overtime ...

CLASS/COLLECTIVE ACTIONS | Lee Meier Law Firm

An example of an FLSA collective action is where a group of employees allege that they have all been subjected to the same unlawful policy or procedure of ...

Employment Class and Collective Action Update | Jackson Lewis ...

applies to collective actions brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In Bristol-Myers, a mass tort action, the justices held that a federal court could not ...

Wage & Hour Class & Collective Action

The rule significantly increases the minimum salary for so-called “white collar” employees to be exempt from the federal FLSA's overtime pay requirements.

FLSA Class Actions | Collective Actions FLSA Webinar

In this webinar, Senior Principal Larry Stine, who has handled dozens of such cases in his career, assessed the current state of the law and offered ...

Sixth Circuit Clarifies Collective Action Notice Standard in FLSA Cases

Under the FLSA, the district court may facilitate notice of an FLSA suit, and thereby provide an individual an opportunity to join the suit, ...

Opposing Motions to Decertify FLSA Collective Actions

If your FLSA collective action is at the decertification stage, you have likely litigated through most (or all) of the discovery period and are preparing for ...

One-Step FLSA Certification: New Trend or Anomaly?

Most district courts have adopted a two-step approach to FLSA collective action litigation. This common approach is often referred to as the “Lusardi standard.”

Seventh Circuit Decision Marks Win for Employers in FLSA ...

Seventh Circuit Decision Marks Win for Employers in FLSA Nationwide Collective Actions ... The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ...

Fifth Circuit Rejects Two-Step FLSA Collective Action Certification ...

Fifth Circuit Rejects Two-Step FLSA Collective Action Certification Process ... collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The appellate ...

Recent Circuit Court Rulings Affirm Line of Defense for Employers in ...

... FLSA collective actions. In jurisdictions where a court is more likely to dismiss nonresident plaintiffs from a FLSA collective action ...

Class & Collective Actions - Tran Law Firm

Collective Action. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides standards for minimum wage, overtime pay and child labor provisions. Employees may be eligible ...

Employment class actions: FLSA, data breaches lead filings

Data breach class actions continued their growth, but with inconsistent outcomes. Class action cases for data breaches more than doubled from ...

Individual and Collective Actions - Parks, Chesin, & Walbert

Whether you are an employee or an employer, Parks, Chesin & Walbert can help explain your rights and options. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ...

Settlement Agreement (FLSA Section 216(b) Wage and Hour ... - Lexis

This template is a settlement agreement that is intended for use in settling specific FLSA section 216(b) collective actions.

6th Circ. FLSA Class Opt-In Ruling Levels Field For Employers

Therefore, unlike a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 class action, a Section 216(b) collective action requires an individual to opt in to the ...

Sixth Circuit adopts stricter standard for FLSA collective action notices

The Sixth Circuit adopted a “strong likelihood” standard that requires district courts to determine whether a plaintiff can show that there are ...

Sixth Circuit Adopts More Stringent Standard for FLSA Collective ...

The FLSA allows employees to pursue claims collectively against an employer on their behalf and on behalf of other similarly situated employees ...

Duane Morris LLP Publishes Its Wage & Hour Class and Collective ...

... Fair Labor Standards Act collective action issues,” continued Riley. “We hope this book – combining the collective experience and skill set ...

Seventh Circuit: FLSA Collective Actions Require Personal Jurisdiction

For decades, plaintiffs' attorneys have wielded the collective action mechanism under the FLSA to bring multi-state or nationwide litigation ...