REDMAN v. U.S. WEST BUSINESS RESOURCES, INC.

No. 97-4139.

153 F.3d 691 (1998)

Jerome T. REDMAN; Bruce M. Rannow; Eric M. Newman; Wayne C. Mapes; Glenn R. Minkel, on behalf of themselves and other employees similarly situated; Michael Acton; Robert Algar; Plaintiffs; John Apling; Plaintiff-Appellant; Douglas Ardoff; Terrell Backensto; William W. Baggett; Rick Baker; Gary L. Barney; Ron Bawdon; Roger H. Beau; Harlan Bedford; Jon Bell; Michael Biernacki; Allen V. Boben; David Brown; Plaintiffs; J. Allen Brown; Plaintiff-Appellant; David J. Budin; Judith A. Cabral; Joseph P. Casey; John S. Clare; Thompson Cofer; Frank P. Comito; James Cornelinson; Lyle G. Dallman; Robert Dandurand; Larry Davis; Louis E. Deschenes; William M. Deyeager; Michael Doner; James E. Doughan; John Downing; Gedeminas Drazdys; Kenneth Driver; Jay R. Duncan; William Eakins; Robert Edwards; Kent W. Emery; John Fuxa; Adrian G. Garcia; Anthony M. Greco; Daniel L. Greer; Plaintiffs; Steve Grigsby; Paul J. Gryczanowski; Plaintiffs-Appellants; Larry Hackett; Daniel M. Hagman; James M. Hamilton; Dale Hanna; Ronald Hartford; Plaintiffs; Alan Heel; Plaintiff-Appellant; Albert Herman; Ronald Herman; C.J. Hills; Charles D. Hise; Terry Holdaway; George Hookstra; Richard U. Jacobs; Lane W. Jarvis; Vagn Jensen; Dennis Jones; Plaintiffs; Ronald B. Jones; Plaintiff-Appellant; Gerold Kargel; Kenneth Keiper; James E. Keith; Bruce J. Kelly; Edward M. Knebel; Michael D. Koch; William Kolts; Plaintiffs; David Krenz; Plaintiff-Appellant; Bernadette Kubalsky; Michael N. Lamitina; Jory P. Lane; Paul Langston; Ida Mae Lauer; Bobby Lawrence; William Lee; Gary Leners; Steven Leuthold; Edward A. Lewis, II; Gerald K. Lucas; Robert C. Lutchendorf; Woody Maloney; John Manship; Larry Manzanares; Anthony Martinez; Roy A. McConnell; J. Scott McKindley; Richard O. Mesecher; Arnold Miller; Robert F. Montag; Wesley D. Moody; Pete Morris; Kent Nicholas; Michael O'Leary; Jess Page; Plaintiffs; Floyd Paulson; Plaintiff-Appellant; Mary Kay Pence; Jon F. Peterka; Charles T. Peterson; Alan R. Pierce; Linda Prespentt; Plaintiffs; W.A. Prostrollo; Plaintiff-Appellant; Roy Reed; F. Joe Ressler; Michael Robertson; Kenneth Roeh; Curtis Root; Robert Rosinski; Gary Sagers; James A. Schloer; Donald Scoby; Jerry R. Scott; Robert Seedroff; Frederick Seward; David Shepard; Rick Simpson; Edward Sparks; Fred Spaulding; Robert Stevens; Jesse Stewart; Russell Stewart; Merle J. Suckie; Anthony Swanson; David Tadlock; Thomas Thompson; Robert Totten; Leroy Valdez; Danny Van Vickle; Rene E. Vogel; Eugene Walcker; Mark Wenberg; Ed Westmoreland; J. Gregory Wheeler; David F. Williams; Jerry Williams; Jim Williams; Leslie Williams; Gregory B. Wilson; Nickey Jean Wilson; John Woodward; F. Dale Youmans; Gordon Zimmerman; Plaintiffs; v. U.S. WEST BUSINESS RESOURCES, INC.; Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Kaster, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Appellant.

David J. Duddleston, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Molly P. Wright, Laurie A. Willard and Elizabeth A. Kushibab, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before LOKEN, GODBOLD, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Several employees of U.S. WEST Business Resources, Inc. (BRI) brought suit alleging that BRI violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219, by failing to compensate its employees for time spent obtaining mandatory job certification. Approximately nine of the original plaintiffs brought suit more than three years after they completed the required certification...

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