In the latest in a series of appellate decisions addressing “donning and doffing” issues, the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that time spent changing at the start and end of a non-compensable meal break is not compensable time under the FLSA. Mitchell v. JCG Indus., 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 5099 (7th
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Second Circuit Rejects Plaintiff’s Tolling, Willfulness Arguments
By Noel P. Tripp on
Reviewing a district court’s dismissal of FLSA claims which were not timely filed within the FLSA’s two-year limitations period for non-willful violations, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit found no error in the lower court’s two findings that: 1) plaintiff failed to create a question of fact as to willfulness in order to…