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· 4/3/2014

Patricia Thompson v. Real Estate Mortgage Network

Citations

  • 748 F.3d 142
  • 22 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 453
  • 2014 WL 1317137
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 6150

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “[a]side from the corporate entity itself, a company’s owners, officers, or supervisory personnel may also constitute ‘joint employers’ for purposes of liability under the FLSA”
  • noting that “[a]side from the corporate entity itself, a company’s owners, officers, or supervisory personnel may also constitute ‘joint employers’ for purposes of liability under the FLSA”
  • allegations that successor employer retained employees “sufficient to demonstrate plausible ‘continuity in operations and workforce.’”
  • The \requirement of notice and the ability of the successor to shield itself during negotiations temper concerns that imposing successor liability might discourage corporate transactions.\
  • a plaintiff “need only put forth allegations that raise a reasonable expectation that discovery will reveal evidence of the necessary element”
  • “… each joint employer may be held jointly and severally liable for the FLSA violations of the other, in addition to direct liability for its own violations.”

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Judges: Greenaway, Vanaskie, Roth

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