Elliott Gelber, et al v. AKAL Security, Inc.

  1. December 02, 2021

    11th Circ. Won't Revisit ICE Contractor Meal Break Ruling

    The full Eleventh Circuit won't reexamine a split panel decision that a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement contractor that organizes deportation flights needed to include meal breaks in its aviation security officers' overtime compensation.

  2. October 22, 2021

    ICE Contractor Asks 11th Circ. To Review Meal Break Ruling

    An ICE contractor that organizes deportation flights urged the Eleventh Circuit to reexamine a split panel ruling that found aviation security officers' meal breaks were compensable overtime, saying the decision creates an impossible standard for employers to meet.

  3. October 01, 2021

    Stuck On Plane Is No Meal Break, 11th Circ. Says

    An ICE contractor that organizes deportation flights can't automatically deduct meal breaks from its aviation security officers' compensable overtime because the workers weren't completely relieved of their duties while on the plane, a split Eleventh Circuit ruled.