Legal Opinion
DeBraska v. City of Milwaukee
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided September 26, 2000No. 2:96-cv-00402PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
The Fair Labor Standards Act [“FLSA”], 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., permits States and their political subdivisions, unlike private employers, to pay their employees for overtime by granting them compensatory time or “comp time” (time off work with full pay) instead of cash. § 207(o). Once an employee has earned comp time, the Act grants the employee a qualified right to use the time off when he chooses. The state or municipal employer must grant an employee’s request “to use such time within a reasonable period after making the request if the use…
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