Employer Files New Rehearing Petition After 5th Circuit Replaces FLSA Opinion

Mealey's (January 21, 2021, 1:30 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — An employer sued by an “executive” who was allegedly paid a daily rate and sought unpaid overtime filed a new petition for rehearing on Jan. 18, nearly one month after a split Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel issued an opinion replacing one issued in April and reversed summary judgment for the employer....