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evelyn o bentley

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Describe the coverage of the FLSA.

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 either state court in Idaho or Maine
  b. could sue in either federal court in Idaho or Maine c. could sue in either federal or state court in Idaho
  d. could sue in either federal or state court in Maine e. none of the other choices are correct



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Answer to Question 1

The FLSA, as amended, provides for three bases of coverage. Employees who are engaged in interstate commerce, including both import and export, are covered. In addition, employees who are engaged in the production of goods for interstate commerce are subject to the FLSA. Finally, all employees employed in an enterprise engaged in interstate commerce are subject to the FLSA, regardless of the relationship of their duties to commerce or the production of goods for commerce.

Answer to Question 2

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