Legal Opinion
Bonnette v. California Health & Welfare Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1983No. Nos. 81-4565, 82-4174PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
This action, alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum wage provisions, was brought against state and county agencies by individuals who provided in-home care to disabled public assistance recipients. The district court, 525 F.Supp. 128, entered judgment for the plaintiffs-appellees. On appeal, the State and Counties argue that (1) they were not employers of the plaintiffs-appellees within the meaning of the Fair Labor Standards Act, (2) the tenth amendment exempts them from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s provisions, and (3) the district court’s award of…
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