haystackOver the last several years, public and private employers have faced an increasing number of lawsuits under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including claims seeking compensation for time spent donning and doffing required uniforms and protective equipment. Although most common in the food processing industry, donning and doffing litigation has also emerged in other areas, including law enforcement, private security forces, and certain manufacturing jobs.
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Littler: DOL Issues Interpretation Narrowing Clothes-Changing Exclusion and Expanding Scope of Compensable Workday
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