Aaron v. United States

OPINION

BRUGGINK, Judge.

Plaintiff, Kathleen White, is one of two hundred eighty present and former non-bargaining unit employees of the United States Bureau of Prisons and Federal Prison Industries, Inc. who brought this ease to recover overtime back pay.1 Defendant seeks to dismiss Ms. White’s claim on the grounds that it is barred by the limitations period of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 (1998) (“FLSA”), and because she is not entitled to pay under the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended, 5 U.S.C. § 5542, 5544 (1996) (“FEPA”).

FACTS2

Kathleen A. White was the…