This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Can employees file a suit to recover back wages and overtime pay? If so, what are the limitations ... (Read 99 times)

Wadzanai

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
on: Jun 24, 2018
Can employees file a suit to recover back wages and overtime pay? If so, what are the limitations for FLSA violations?

Question 2

An Idaho resident bought a large quantity of jeans over the Internet from a Maine company. When a dispute over the quality of the product arose, the Idaho resident sued the Maine company in Idaho state court. When the Maine company protested, the supreme court of Idaho, in Blimka v. My Web Wholesalers, held that the buyer:
 a. could sue in state court in Idaho or in Maine b. could sue in state court in Idaho
  c. could sue in state court in Maine
  d. could sue in either federal or state court in Maine e. none of the other choices are correct


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nhea

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Yes, employees can file a suit to recover back wages and overtime pay plus liquidate damages in an equal amount. They may also seek reinstatement and may recover legal fees. The statute of limitations for violations is two years; for willful violations it is extended to three years.

Answer to Question 2

b


Wadzanai

  • Member
  • Posts: 528
Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Gracias!

bdobbins

  • Member
  • Posts: 326
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Back muscles Back muscles
"To begin the pull-back exercise, grasp wrists, then lean back and balance." "To begin the pull-back exercise, grasp wrists, then lean back and balance."
Warming friction using the knuckles. The first two knuckles move back and forth on the skin to ... Warming friction using the knuckles. The first two knuckles move back and forth on the skin to ...
Effleurage as a finishing and transition technique. Finish the left side with effleurage moving back ... Effleurage as a finishing and transition technique. Finish the left side with effleurage moving back ...
Judah & the Lion - Take It All Back 2.0 Judah & the Lion - Take It All Back 2.0
An overlapping record extends back thousands of years of tree ring width An overlapping record extends back thousands of years of tree ring width
Video: Ultrasound of a Fetus (Sonogram)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library