Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Addresses FLSA Issue

/cdklawyers.com// 01/08/2011 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently addressed an issue arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act.  Martin v. PepsiAmericas, Inc., No. 09-60896 (5th Cir. Dec. 28, 2010), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/09/09-60896-CV0.wpd.pdf.  The plaintiff sued her former employer for unpaid overtime wages.  The district court granted the employer’s motion to dismiss after finding that […]

Amazon.com sued for overtime pay

Legal news for employment attorneys. Former Amazon employee claims he and other employees are owed earned wages. Employment attorneys alert- Former Amazon.com employee filed a lawsuit alleging he is owed unpaid overtime wages. Reno, NV—A former Amazon.com distribution center employee claims the online retailer owes thousands of other employees nationwide including himself, millions of dollars […]