E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera, 2025 U.S. LEXIS 364 (U.S. Supreme Court January 15, 2025) (Kavanaugh, J.) Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 requires employers to pay their employees a minimum wage and overtime compensation. The act exempts many categories of employees from the minimum-wage and overtime compensation requirements. The preponderance-of-the-standard governs when an employer […]

Appellant v. St. Joseph’s Preparatory Sch., 2024 Pa. Super. LEXIS 365 (Pa. Super., filed August 23,2024) (Lane, J.) Lawsuit by prep school employee. The Court found that a defamation claim was sufficient and should have gone to the jury. The contract was at will. PO should not have been granted on the defamation claim and […]

Montemuro v. Jim Thorpe Area Sch. Dist., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 10553 (3d Cir. May 1, 2024) (Jordan, C.J.). Paul Montemuro was elected President of the Jim Thorpe Area School Board (the “School Board” or “Board”). But then, a week later, the Board elected someone else. Montemuro received no notice of the change beforehand, so […]

Bayada Nurses, Inc. v. Dep’t of Labor & Indus., 607 Pa. 527 (November 17, 2010). Judges: MADAME JUSTICE TODD. CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, GREENSPAN, JJ. Former Justice Greenspan did not participate in the decision of this case. Mr. Chief Justice Castille and Messrs. Justice Saylor, Eakin, Baer and McCaffery join the opinion. […]