High Court Briefs Argue For, Against Review Of Solicitors’ FLSA Status

Mealey's (May 12, 2021, 7:47 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Door-to-door solicitors who were found by the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to not be exempt “outside salesmen” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) filed an opposition brief on April 28 in the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that no review of the decision is necessary as the petitioners’ arguments for review, including an opposite conclusion by another circuit in a case against it, lack merit and the case fails to present an important question or clean vehicle....