Co-authored by Steve Shardonofsky and Howard M. Wexler
In 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp., that oral complaints of a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act can constitute protected activity under the FLSA’s anti-retaliation provision. But the question whether an oral complaint made to a private employer rather than to the
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