Brewer's Inc. And Robert H. Brewer D/B/A Brewer's Furniture Discount Center v. W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment permanently enjoining employers from violating certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. 1 The principal issue is whether the employees are exempted from coverage of the Act by the “retail establishment exemption.” 2 Although the district court found that the employees were employed by two separate retail establishments, it concluded that they were not exempt on the ground that the exemption applies only to employees who are employed by one, and no more than one, retail establishment. We reverse, holding that the…