H. W. Ariens v. Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COMBS, Circuit Judge.
The question is whether plaintiffs-appellants, employees of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, are entitled to overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq., 1 for sleeping time which they were required to spend on the employer’s premises in the course of their employment.
The defendant contends that it comes within a saving clause of the Act, 29 U.S.C. § 259, which relieves an employer from liability for overtime compensation when it is shown that failure to pay for overtime was “in good faith in conformity with and in reliance on” a written…
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