Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 6, 2004No. 03-0650PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Justice.
Current and former peace officers brought an action against the State of Iowa and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Because we agree with the district court’s decision that: (1) the peace officers are not entitled to be compensated for their drive time; (2) the State adopted a 29 U.S.C. § 207(k) (1988) workweek; (3) the State’s policy of requiring the peace officers to take leave for absences less than a day does not violate the FLSA’s salary-basis test; (4) the peace officers are not entitled…
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