Unexcelled Chemical Corp. v. United States

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• ruling that the Portal-to-Portal Act statute of limitations is tolled only when a court action is filed, not by the commencement of an administrative proceeding
• stating that for purpose of statute of limitations under 29 U.S.C. § 255, a cause of action accrues when the plaintiffs were employed
• analyzing the two-year statute of limitations established by the Portal-to-Portal Act, a 1947 amendment to the FLSA, in the context of prohibitions on child labor
• cause of action under WalshHealey Act, concerning labor standards, accrues not when administrative decision is made but “when there is a breach of duty owed the plaintiff. It is that breach of duty, not its discovery, that normally is controlling.”

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