LUNA VANEGAS v. SIGNET BUILDERS, INC.

No. 21-2644.

46 F.4th 636 (2022)

Jose Ageo LUNA VANEGAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SIGNET BUILDERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Zimmermann , Erica Sweitzer-Beckman , Attorneys, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Edward Tuddenham , Attorney, Edward Tuddenham, Paris, Ile de France, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edward N. Boehm, Jr. , Ann Margaret Pointer , Joshua Henry Viau , Attorneys, Fisher & Phillips, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Catherine K. Ruckelshaus , Attorney, National Employment Law Project, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Economic Policy Institute, Shriver Center on Poverty Law, National Employment Law Project.

Ross B. Bricker , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae MARY WILSON.

Sara J. Geenen , Attorney, Previant Law Firm, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Amicus Curiae Wisconsin Building Trades Council.

Michael E. Amash , Attorney, Blake & Uhlig, Kansas City, KS, for Amicus Curiae Iowa State Building and Construction Trades Council.

Terance A. Gonsalves , Attorney, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Amicus Curiae AG Installers, Inc., Alewelt Concrete, Inc., Altenburg Construction, Inc., Lionheart Construction LLC, Summit Livestock Facilities LLC, D/B/A Summit Engineering and Construction, and Summit Heartland, LLC.

Before Rovner, Wood, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


Signet Builders, Inc., is a nationwide construction company that builds commercial, industrial, and agricultural structures. In 2019, Signet hired Jose Ageo Luna Vanegas to build livestock confinement facilities in Wisconsin and Indiana. Luna Vanegas alleges that he regularly worked more than 40 hours a week, but that Signet...

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