August 07, 2024
Three drivers for a company that provides medical transportation to veterans can base their calculation of overtime they're owed on a Service Contract Act prevailing rate that's higher than the wages they were paid, the Eleventh Circuit has ruled, partially flipping a lower court's ruling.
August 07, 2023
A group of drivers told the Eleventh Circuit that it has jurisdiction over their appeal challenging the dismissal of a breach of contract claim in their wage suit against a transportation company, saying a lower court erred when it left the claim out of a judgment.
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.