Prison Can't Skirt Min. Wage Laws In 9th Circ. Bid, States Say

By Grace Elletson · May 31, 2022, 1:50 PM EDT

State-level minimum wage laws would be upended if the Ninth Circuit overturns a ruling that a private prison group owes detainees $23.2 million in back pay, according to a group of 15...

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Case Information

Case Title

State of Washington v. The Geo Group, Inc.

Case Number

21-36025

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

December 13, 2021