5th Circ. Says FLSA Preempts State Laws In Miss. OT Suit

By Max Kutner · March 10, 2021, 1:28 PM EST

Federal labor law preempts redundant state tort claims for unpaid minimum wages and overtime compensation when a state law doesn't provide for them, the Fifth Circuit ruled, affirming a lower-court decision...

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Case Information

Case Title

Aldridge v. MS Dept of Corrections

Case Number

20-60311

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

April 17, 2020