Legal Opinion
Moreau v. Klevenhagen
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 3, 1993No. 92-1PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA or Act) generally requires employers to pay their employees for overtime work at a rate of IV2 times the employees’ regular wages. In 1985, Congress amended the FLSA to provide a limited exception to this rule for state and local governmental agencies. Under the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985 (1985 Amendments), public employers may compensate employees who work overtime with extra time off instead of overtime pay in certain circumstances. The question in this case is whether a public employer in a State that prohibits public sector collective…
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