Gross v. United States

OPINION AND ORDER

SWEENEY, Judge.

Plaintiff, an employee of the United States Census Bureau (“Census Bureau”), contends that he is entitled to Sunday premium pay under 5 U.S.C. § 5546(a). He brought this suit on behalf of himself and those similarly situated, and now moves for class certification. For the reasons set forth below, the court denies plaintiffs motion.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff began his employment with the Census Bureau in October 1990. Since that time, he has worked as a permanent, part-time field representative in the Census Bureau’s New York region.1 As a field representative,…