United States Fifth Circuit

In an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act seeking payment for pre- and post-shift time spent donning and doffing protective gear, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where, at each plant at issue, there existed a custom or practice of not compensating pre- or post- shift time spent putting on and taking off protective gear.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/11/2010
• Published 01/11/2010

Judges

• CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:, Before JONES, Chief Judge, GARZA and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel