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Invitations (To Join FLSA Collective Actions) Have Consequences: Seventh Circuit Rules That FLSA Opt-In Notice Should Not Be Sent To Employees With Valid Arbitration Agreements

Seyfarth Synopsis: An appellate court has ruled that a district court should not authorize notice of an FLSA suit to employees who are ineligible to join the suit because they agreed to resolve disputes exclusively through arbitration. And, the court...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/invitations-to-join-flsa-collective-85678/

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