Legal Opinion
James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Elk Garden Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1973No. 73-1008PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal questions the entitlement of an employer of agricultural labor to exemption from the minimum wage and recording requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act 1 on the ground that its employees are principally engaged in the range production of livestock. The district court granted the exemption. The Secretary appealed, and we reverse.
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The issue concerns the interpretation and application of an exemption which provides that the payment of minimum wages and the maintenance of records shall not apply with respect to any employee who is “principally en gaged in…
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- Schultz v. W. R. Hartin & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
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