Legal Opinion

Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 30, 2012No. 12-1671PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Kevin Kasten sued his employer, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation (“Saint-Gobain”), alleging unlawful retaliation for lodging oral complaints regarding the location of time clocks under the Fan-Labor Standards Act of 1938 (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 215(a)(3). Kasten complained that Saint-Gobain’s time clocks were placed in locations which caused him to frequently forget to punch in, notifying his supervisors on at least five occasions that the location away from the donning and doffing area was “illegal.” Kasten failed to punch in on several occasions, violating…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Alfred L. Stone v. City of Indianapolis Public Utilities DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Wanda Raymond v. Ameritech Corporation, D/B/A Sbc AmeritechCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Michael C. Cichon v. Exelon Generation Company, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by50 opinions

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