Legal Opinion

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Wage & Hour Employment Practices Litigation v. Enterprise Holdings, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 28, 2012No. 11-2883PublishedCited by 176 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

The only issue on this appeal is whether Enterprise Holdings, Inc., 1 (“Enterprise Holdings”), which is the sole stockholder of thirty eight domestic subsidiaries, is a joint employer of the subsidiaries’ assistant managers within the meaning of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). In order to answer this question, we must define the contours of the term “joint employer.”

The District Court, in a comprehensive opinion, 2 held that Enterprise Holdings, Inc. was not a joint employer. 3 In doing so, the District Court determined that the standard to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. DardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Rutherford Food Corp. v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Goldberg v. Whitaker House Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. United States v. RosenwasserSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by176 opinions

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  3. Mario Salinas v. Commercial Interiors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
  4. Teed v. Thomas & Betts Power Solutions, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Roman v. Guapos III, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2013

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