Bell v. Iowa Turkey Growers Cooperative

ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PRATT, District Judge.

I.INTRODUCTION

This motion for partial summary judgment stems from the failure of the Defendant, a meat processing company, to comply with the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 207(a)(1), § 206(e)(6). The Plaintiffs, who work in the Defendant’s meat packing plant, received less overtime than they were entitled to under the FLSA. The Defendant admits that certain overtime payments fell short of the statutory requirements, but the parties dispute the proper method for remedying…