Legal Opinion
Alexis M. Herman, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Collis Foods, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 24, 1999No. 97-6461PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
The Secretary of Labor appeals the district court’s determination that Collis Foods’s meal-credit plan, under which a uniform amount is deducted from each employee’s cash wages in exchange for meals, does not violate the minimum-wage provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 (the “FLSA”). For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the decision of the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Legislative framework
1. Applicable FLSA provisions
The FLSA requires that covered employers pay each of their employees at least the minimum wage set forth in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Carol A. Timmer v. Michigan Department of Commerce and Michigan Department of Civil Service, United States of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Larry Terrell McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Featsent v. City of YoungstownCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- Davis Brothers, Incorporated, a Georgia Corporation v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Eric Myers, Jimmy Underwood, Michelle Grundorf v. The Copper Cellar CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Alexis M. Herman, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Fabri-Centers of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Morgan v. SPEAKEASY, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007
- Sidney Coal Company, Inc. v. Social Security Administration, (04-6286), Michael H. Holland, Intervenors (04-6291)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
- Archie v. Grand Central Partnership, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000
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