REICH v. SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Nos. 374, 375, Dockets 95-6207, 95-6239.

121 F.3d 58 (1997)

Robert R. REICH, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, and Southern New England Telephone Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton Kainen, Kainen, Starr, Garfield, Wright & Escalera, Hartford, CT (Miguel A. Escalera, Vaughan Finn, Kainen, Starr, Garfield, Wright & Escalera, Hartford, CT; Madelyn DeMatteo, Vice President and General Counsel, John K. Costello, Carole F. Wilder, the Southern New England Telecommunications Corp. and the Southern New England Telephone Corp., New Haven, CT, of counsel) for Defendants-Appellants.

Paul L. Frieden, United States Department of Labor, Washington, DC (J. David McAteer, Acting Solictor of Labor, Steven J. Mandel, William J. Stone, United States Department of Labor, Washington, DC, of counsel) for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen S. Ostrach, Cynthia L. Amara, New England Legal Foundation, Boston, MA, for Connecticut Business & Industry Association and the United States Telephone Association, amici curiae.

Before: FEINBERG, WALKER, and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

On June 2, 1993, the Secretary of the United States Department of Labor ("Secretary") brought suit against defendants, the Southern New England Telecommunications Corp. and the Southern New England Telephone Company (collectively, "SNET" or "the company") on behalf of some 1500 outside craft workers employed by SNET, seeking to enjoin violations of the overtime and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA" or the "Act...

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