Case Result

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Labor Law

2022

Independence, MO

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Case Details

Settlement in a collective class action for 347 Kansas City firefighters against the City for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) due to underpayment of overtime, specifically failing to include specialty and certification pay in the regular rate of pay.

Additional Notes

Approved by US District Court Judge Brian Gaddy on March 29, 2022. Judge Gaddy previously ruled on September 29, 2021, that the City failed to lawfully include 'specialty and certification pay' in the firefighters' regular rate of pay for overtime calculation.

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