ACOSTA v. BLAND FARMS PRODUCTION & PACKING, LLC

CV 614-053.

276 F.Supp.3d 1370 (2017)

R. Alexander ACOSTA, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff, v. BLAND FARMS PRODUCTION & PACKING, LLC and Delbert Bland, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Statesboro Division.

Signed July 31, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 29 U.S.C. § 201
Cause: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Nature of Suit: 710 Labor: Fair Standards
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Perez, Plaintiff, represented by Jean C. Abreu , Dept. of Labor.

Thomas E. Perez, Plaintiff, represented by Matt Shepherd , U.S. Dept. of Labor, Kristin R. Murphy , U.S. Dept. of Labor & Shelly C. Anand , U.S. Dept. of Labor.

Bland Farms Production & Packing, LLC, Defendant, represented by Jay St. Clair , Littler Mendelson, P.C., pro hac vice, Jill Evert , Littler Mendelson, P.C., pro hac vice, Teresa Lillian Bouchard , Littler Mendelson, PC & Bradley E. Strawn , Littler Mendelson, PC.

Delbert Bland, Defendant, represented by Jay St. Clair , Littler Mendelson, P.C., pro hac vice, Jill Evert , Littler Mendelson, P.C., pro hac vice, Teresa Lillian Bouchard , Littler Mendelson, PC & Bradley E. Strawn , Littler Mendelson, PC.


ORDER

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers must generally pay their employees overtime wages when the employees work more than 40 hours in a week. 29 U.S.C. § 207(a)(1). Employees "employed in agriculture," however, are not entitled to overtime wages. 29 U.S.C. § 213(b) (12). This case is...

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