Legal Opinion
Mullins v. Howard County, Md.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 5, 1990No. Civ. PN-88-2774PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
NIEMEYER, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, 78 firefighter employees of Howard County, Maryland, have sued Howard County contending that the method by which Howard County paid overtime wages to them during the period August 17, 1986, through July 9, 1988, violated the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 (1982). The employees were paid under a plan that averaged payments of straight time and overtime with each bi-weekly paycheck, even though they did not earn the specific amounts paid on a bi-weekly basis. They contend that the averaging of overtime…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Veterans Cleaning Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Roland Electrical Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
- Hutchinson v. William C. Barry, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1943
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