William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Two "R" Drilling Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Defendant, Two “R” Drilling Company, Inc. (Two R) appeals from a judgment following a bench trial for the plaintiff, Wil*1200liam E. Brock, Secretary of Labor (Secretary), holding that defendant’s incentive payment (bonus) must be included in the “regular rate” of pay of its employees pursuant to section 7 of the Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 207, for the purpose of computing the minimum overtime premium required by law. We reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Two R is a fossil fuel drilling company which operates in the inland waters of Louisiana. The…
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