Legal Opinion
Haywood v. Barnes
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided February 13, 1986No. 83-66-CIV-8PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES C. FOX, District Judge.
This is a class action originally brought by thirteen migrant farmworkers, initiated by complaint filed August 30, 1983.1 Plaintiffs allege entitlement to relief under two statutes. First, plaintiffs seek recovery of unpaid minimum wages and overtime pay plus liquidated damages, under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et. seq. Second, some of the plaintiffs seek relief for themselves and a class of others similarly situated under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA), 29 U.S.C. § 1801 et. seq. In particular,…
2Cases cited72 opinions
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3Cited by69 opinions
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- Rodriguez Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. Berrybrook Farms, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1987
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