Legal Opinion
Whaley v. Henry Ford Health System
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 24, 2016No. Case Number 15-12101PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS, DENYING AS MOOT MOTION FOR CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION AS COLLECTIVE ACTION, AND DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE
DAVID M. LAWSON, United States District Judge
The question presented by the defendant’s motion to dismiss is whether time spent by certain hospital workers laundering and pressing their own hospital scrubs at home is compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29- U.S.C. § 201 et seq. As described by the complaint, which the Court'accepts as true for this motion, the activity is not the “principal activity.. .which [the plaintiff…
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