Legal Opinion
Raper v. State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 6, 2004No. 03-0255PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Justice.
Current and former peace officers brought an action against the State of *34Iowa and the Iowa Department of Public Safety (Department) for overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Because we agree with the district court’s decision that: (1) the sergeants are exempt from the overtime provisions of the FLSA; (2) the State’s policy of requiring the peace officers to take leave for absences of less than a day in connection with sick leave and personal leave does not violate the FLSA’s salary-basis test; (3) the peace officers are not entitled to overtime pay…
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