Legal Opinion

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. Dole

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 7, 1989No. Civ. A. 89-0027PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

GESELL, District Judge.

Section 11(d) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) authorizes the Secretary of Labor to “make such regulations and orders regulating, restricting, or prohibiting industrial homework as are necessary or appropriate to prevent the circumvention or evasion of and to safeguard the minimum wage rate ...” 29 U.S.C. § 211(d). Plaintiffs, claiming arbitrary and capricious action, sue the Secretary of Labor to obtain review of a Department of Labor (the “Department”) Final Rule rescinding a previous total ban on homework in five industries — gloves and mittens,…

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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. Raymond J. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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