Hector Hernandez v. Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

  1. November 18, 2021

    Ex-Plastic Co. Worker Asks 11th Circ. To Redo OT Ruling

    A former plastic company worker urged the full Eleventh Circuit to review a panel decision finding the bonuses he received didn't change his salary, saying his pay varied weekly and the company used the wrong method of calculating his overtime.

  2. October 13, 2021

    11th Circ. Axes Florida Worker's FLSA Win In OT Row

    Employers can include bonuses in a worker's pay without violating the fluctuating workweek method's requirement of having a fixed weekly salary, the Eleventh Circuit ruled Wednesday, granting a plastic company's bid to overturn a district court decision.