· 3/27/1995
Reich v. Priba Corp.
Citations
- 890 F. Supp. 586
- 2 Wage & Hour Cas. (BNA) 2
- 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6523
- 1995 WL 413228
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- holding that defendant-company constituted enterprise engaged in commerce “because they have employees handling, selling, or otherwise working on alcoholic beverages that have moved in interstate commerce.... ”
- finding that a club controlled the opportunity for profit and loss when it set the minimum charge for table dances
- finding that club exercised control over its dancers when, among other things, club prescribed guidelines “describing the way in which an entertainer is to conduct herself while at the club”
- noting that the proper focus under this prong is not on the permanence or exclusivity of the relationship, but the nature of the worker’s dependence on the putative employer
- finding that dictating the atmosphere of the club demonstrated control
- treating unlawful uniform deductions as failure to pay minimum wage claim separate from tip credit defense
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