Monday, October 13th, 2008

DAlaska: FLSA Coverage of Therapeutic Youth Homes

Family Centered Services of Alaska operates “therapeutic youth homes” in Fairbanks for children with various problems.  Two former live-in ”family parents” at the homes have sued in federal district court for overtime compensation.  The facility disputes the ex-employees’ reliance on FLSA “enterprise coverage” under 29 USC § 207(2)(A).
That section provides FLSA coverage for “an institution primarily engaged […]