Legal Opinion
Joy R. Shea, Cross-Appellee v. Galaxie Lumber & Construction Company, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 19, 1998No. 97-1379, 97-1827PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Joy Shea worked as a receptionist and office assistant at Galaxie Lumber & Construction Company for about a year and a half, from June 1992 until January 1994. Toward the end of her tenure there, she complained to the company’s president, Steven Pinsler, that she was not receiving the overtime pay to which she was entitled under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 207(a). Her complaints were unavailing, which prompted her to resign. She later filed this lawsuit against Galaxie, raising unpaid overtime and retaliation claims under the FLSA, 29 U.S.C.…
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