CHAO v. TRADESMEN INTERN., INC.

No. 00-4434.

310 F.3d 904 (2002)

Elaine L. CHAO, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRADESMEN INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Brenner (argued and briefed), Paul Frieden (briefed), United States Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Vincent T. Norwillo (argued and briefed), Tradesmen International, Inc., Solon, OH, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; HOOD, District Judge.


OPINION

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Tradesmen International, Inc. appeals from the order of the district court denying its motion for summary judgment and granting the Secretary of Labor's motion. The issue in this case is whether an employee's attendance at a safety training course is "involuntary" and within the meaning of 29 C.F.R. §§ 785.27-.28 (2002) and therefore compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201...

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