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09/04/2024

Brett Bartlett Discusses SCOTUS Interpreting Wage-Hour Rights in Law360

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Law360 quoted Brett Bartlett in its article, “Biden Admin May Help High Court Soften Wage-Hour Rights,” on September 4. Bartlett discussed how an employer-friendly argument the US Department of Justice made in an overtime case shows the US Supreme Court continuing to retreat from interpreting the Fair Labor Standards Act in employees' favor.

“The bottom line is that there's no basis to hold employers to a stricter standard whether it's a matter of interpretation or evidence to establish that an exemption applies.”

The full article is available here.