Legal Opinion
C.D. Joiner, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated, Cross-Appellee v. City of MacOn Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 20, 1987No. 86-8284PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge:
This appeal questions a liquidated damages award under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 207, 216(b) and the Portal to Portal Act, 29 U.S.C. § 260. We hold that the district court erred in failing to award liquidated damages for the full period of time claimed by the plaintiffs. Therefore, we reverse but require that prejudgment interest awarded for that period be credited against the new liquidated damages award.
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This case involved the application of FLSA overtime compensation requirements to public employees working for the Macon, Georgia mass…
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