· 4/9/1985
William Dove v. George A. Coupe, James Dovean Jewell v. George A. Coupe, D/B/A Admiral Limousine Service
Citations
- 759 F.2d 167
- 245 U.S. App. D.C. 147
- 27 Wage & Hour Cas. (BNA) 185
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 28809
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- treating D.C. and federal minimum wage provisions as identical with respect to the relevant “measuring rod”
- the Department of Labor \established the workweek as the measuring rod for compliance at a very early date\
- no FLSA violation where employees were not paid for specific hours worked during the week, but were paid at or above minimum wage for the workweek
- “[T]he Wage and Hour Division continues to adhere to [the per-workweek measure.]”
- same for minimum wage and overtime claims
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Judges: Wright, Wald, Ginsburg
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