Long v. United States

OPINION AND ORDER

DAMICH, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

This matter is before the court on Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment pursuant to Rule 56(b) of the United States Court of Federal Claims (“RCFC”). Defendant argues that Plaintiffs’ claims for overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 207(a), are precluded because Plaintiffs’ union, on their behalf, entered into a collective bargaining agreement with Plaintiffs’ employer, which covers how Plaintiffs are to be compensated for time spent caring for their assigned canines. In opposition, Plaintiffs…