Legal Opinion

State v. U.S. Dep't of Labor

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 2, 2019No. 18-40246PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES L. DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

*207In November 2016, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (the Texas federal court) enjoined the Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overtime Rule1 and specifically enjoined the DOL from implementing and enforcing that proposed rule, pending further order of that court. The proposed Overtime Rule raised the salary threshold of executive, administrative, or professional employees exempted from the FLSA's requirement that employers provide overtime pay. In June 2017, Carmen Alvarez, a restaurant worker in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. East Texas Motor Freight System, Inc. v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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