Author Question: Riana was working as a domestic worker for the Stephenson family in New York for about six months. ... (Read 65 times)

CBme · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

Riana was working as a domestic worker for the Stephenson family in New York for about six months. She had not been paid on time since the first month of her joining. Can she file a suit against her employer under the FLSA?
A) No, as the FLSA coverage does not extend to private household domestic workers.
B) Yes, as the FLSA coverage extends to private household domestic workers.
C) No, as a household does not qualify as an employer under the provisions of FLSA.
D) Yes, She can file a suit against her employer for unfair trade practices under the provisions of FLSA.

Question 2

When a court has power over the person who is the defendant of a lawsuit, it is called:
a. in rem jurisdiction
b. quasi in rem jurisdiction c. stare decisis jurisdiction d. concurrent jurisdiction
e. none of the other choices are correct