DUPLESSE v. County of Los Angeles

Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS

(No Proceedings Held)

A. HOWARD MATZ, District Judge.

Stephen Montes, Deputy Clerk.

Plaintiffs Richard Duplesse and Tom Fahrny (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought this case as a collective action pursuant to section 216(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 216(b). Plaintiffs, who are fire fighters employed by the County of Los Angeles (“County”), allege that the County is violating the FLSA by failing to pay them overtime compensation at one and one-half times the “regular rate of pay” as defined by the FLSA. Specifically, they allege that the County…