Thursday, March 5th, 2009
DAlaska: Beistline Reaffirms FLSA Coverage Over Group Homes
U. S. District Judge Ralph Beistline has reconsidered and re-affirmed his earlier holding that Fairbanks group residential facilities for troubled adolescents are subject to the FLSA. The FLSA covers residential facilities for “sick” and ”mentally ill” individuals, under 29 USC § 203(r).
On its reconsideration motion, the facilities’ operator had disavowed the accuracy of the materials posted on its […]