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ALDRIDGE v. MISSISSIPPI DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 20-60311.

990 F.3d 868 (2021)

Mary ALDRIDGE; Ben Alexander; Tara Alexander; Barbara Allen; Theodore Ambrose; et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; State of Mississippi; Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections; Tate Reeves, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; John Doe Defendants 1-25, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 9, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren L. Martin, Jr., Esq. , Warren L. Martin, JR., P.A., Jackson, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Mary Jo Woods , Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Jackson, MS, Benny McCalip May, Esq. , Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Jackson, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Wiener, Dennis, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

The issue presented here is one of first impression in our circuit, viz., does the Fair Labor Standards Act preempt redundant state law tort claims for unpaid minimum wages and overtime compensation when the state's law does not provide for minimum wages and overtime compensation? We join the Fourth Circuit in answering...

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