December 17, 2025
From the U.S. Supreme Court’s clarification on the evidentiary standard for Fair Labor Standards Act exemption cases to state high court decisions regarding the Portal-to-Portal Act and the penalty for missed arbitration fee deadlines, Law360 explores some of the top wage and hour rulings of 2025.
October 17, 2025
A Third Circuit ruling that the Fair Labor Standards Act's collective action opt-in mechanism is silent about the release of unasserted claims by opt-out class action members will make it easier to settle cases containing claims under both federal and state wage and hour laws, attorneys said.
October 16, 2025
The Fair Labor Standards Act tackles only who can litigate claims and is silent on whether settlement class members who have not opted into a collective can release their claims under the federal law, the Third Circuit found Thursday.