December 01, 2022
The government didn't violate the Fair Labor Standards Act when it was late in paying federal employees who had to work during the 2019-2020 shutdown, a split Federal Circuit panel ruled, saying the government properly followed the Antideficiency Act.
July 01, 2022
The Federal Circuit is set to hear oral arguments Wednesday in three cases where federal employees who had to work without pay during government shutdowns say the government is liable for damages for issuing tardy paychecks.
September 30, 2021
In the coming months, federal circuit courts will be busy considering wage and hour cases addressing rules for representative actions, pay discrimination and paychecks for federal employees that were delayed by a government shutdown, among other things. Here are five to watch.