November 22, 2023
An appellate opinion may breathe new life into a case that a lower court dismissed, or throw out a decision with instructions to conduct a fresh analysis that adopts a new legal test. Here, Law360 reviews what happened in five minimum wage and overtime cases where an appellate ruling changed the course of the litigation.
August 11, 2023
A health care system cannot prevail on claims that a compensable time-rounding system was in line with the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Eighth Circuit ruled, saying data indicated that the policy led to wage underpayments in the long run.
March 07, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor continues to run an active amicus program, stepping into private litigation with friend-of-the-court briefs explaining its view of the laws it administers. Here, Law360 explores four Fair Labor Standards Act cases in which the DOL has gotten involved.