· 1/24/1995
Reich v. Newspapers of New England, Inc.
Citations
- 44 F.3d 1060
- 1995 WL 19436
How courts have described this case
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- holding that erroneous application of the “original and creative” requirement to short test employees was harmless error because those employees also failed to qualify as exempt under the short test
- noting that whether FLSA violation is willful is mixed question of law and fact
- “Overtime is defined as any employment in excess of 40 hours in a single workweek.”
- newspaper writers whose work depends on “intelligence, diligence, and accuracy” are not artistic- professionals, distinguishing such work from that which depends on “invention, imagination, or talent.”
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Judges: Torruella, Coffin, Keeton
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