Cooper v. Alsco, Inc.

¶1 This case requires us to determine if Alsco Inc. is a “retail or service establishment” (RSE) under chapter 49.46 RCW for purposes of an exemption to the overtime pay requirement. See RCW 49.46.010(6). The trial court granted the employees’ motion for summary judgment regarding entitlement to overtime pay, finding that Alsco is not an RSE for purposes of the overtime pay *360exception. In granting the employees’ subsequent motion for summary judgment on the issue of calculating the amount of overtime due, the court calculated the “regular rate of pay” by dividing the total weekly compensation…