Legal Opinion
Adair v. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 13, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2013-1093PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
Forty-five employees of the Office of Air and Marine in the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection 1 claim that their positions have been misclassified as “administrative,” improperly exempting them from protections of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). They contend that they are entitled to, but have been denied, overtime compensation under the Act and now bring suit against the United States for back pay and liquidated damages. Plaintiffs do not waive any FLSA claims exceeding $10,000. Because exclusive…
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