Law360, New York (March 08, 2011, 3:12 PM ET) -- GlaxoSmithKline PLC pharmaceutical sales representatives ruled exempt from overtime pay laws asked the Ninth Circuit for a rehearing of their appeal Monday, claiming the panel wrongly rejected the U.S. Department of Labor's position and created a circuit split.
The plaintiffs filed a petition for a panel rehearing and for rehearing en banc in an effort to overturn a decision that found GSK rightly considered its pharmaceutical sales representatives outside sales employees exempted from the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime requirements.
The panel's Feb. 14 decision affirmed...
GSK Sales Reps Seek 9th Circ. Rehearing On OT Status
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