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Fifth Circuit Bars Notice of FLSA Collective Actions to Arbitration-Bound Employees

Carlton Fields | | Return|
The Fifth Circuit recently became the first federal court of appeals to hold that employees who signed arbitration agreements should not receive notice of collective actions. This case of first impression among the courts of appeal could serve as a...
By: Carlton Fields
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/fifth-circuit-bars-notice-of-flsa-87980/

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