May 14, 2021
A health care staffing company plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit ruling that it must factor per diem payments into overtime calculations for traveling clinicians, the company said in an appellate court filing.
May 07, 2021
The full Ninth Circuit won't reconsider a panel ruling that a health care staffing company must include traveling clinicians' per diem benefits in overtime calculations, the court said Friday, setting up the case to return to district court for a win in favor of the clinicians.
March 09, 2021
The Ninth Circuit should reconsider a panel ruling that a health care staffing company must include traveling clinicians' per diem benefits in overtime calculations, the company argued, saying the ruling conflicted with court precedent and could significantly affect the health care staffing industry.
February 09, 2021
A health care company's per diem benefits paid to traveling clinicians count toward overtime calculations because the company considers the payments wages for other staff members, the Ninth Circuit said in reversing a lower court's ruling in an overtime suit by two certified classes.