Legal Opinion
Howard v. Philadelphia Housing Authority
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION No. 15-4462PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, Judge
Plaintiff Aishia Howard (“Plaintiff’) brought this action against her former employer, Philadelphia Housing Authority (“Defendant”), pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. In her Complaint, Plaintiff alleged that Defendant took retaliatory action to terminate her employment after she complained about wage and overtime violations that she was experiencing.
After a conference with Magistrate Judge Thomas J. Rueter, the parties reached a settlement agreement for which Plaintiff now seeks this Court’s approval. For the reasons…
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