Legal Opinion
Oliveira v. New Prime, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 26, 2015No. Civil Action No. 15-10603-PBSPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDÜM AND ORDER
Saris, Chief Judge
INTRODUCTION
This case involves a labor dispute between a trucking corporation and a former truck driver. In March 2015, the plaintiff Dominic Oliveira brought this proposed class action alleging that the defendant New Prime, Inc. violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq., and Missouri and Maine labor laws, by failing to pay its truck drivers minimum wage (Docket Nos. 1, 33). New Prime moved to compel arbitration under § 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), 9 U.S.C. § 4, and two operating agree-ménts signed by Oliveira on…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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