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Fifth Circuit Sets New Standard for Certifying FLSA Collective Actions

On January 12, 2021, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a landmark decision rewriting the rules for obtaining certification in collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). In Swales v. KLLM Transport...more

1/15/2021  /  Appeals , Certification Requirements , Collective Actions , Discovery , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) , Wage and Hour

Plaintiffs’ Bar Targets Healthcare Facilities’ Timekeeping Practices

Healthcare facilities are increasingly becoming targets of collective action lawsuits under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Several recent lawsuits in Texas have challenged timekeeping practices related to meal breaks....more

8/25/2017  /  Collective Actions , Employer Liability Issues , Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) , Healthcare Facilities , Rest and Meal Break , Unpaid Overtime , Wage and Hour
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